YEARLY HIGH
8.0972 SRD
YEARLY LOW
7.3818 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.6330 SRD

2018 CHF to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 8.0972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 7.3818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7155 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.7671 to the December average rate of 7.5164, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 8.0972 was up 2.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 7.8939, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CHF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 40,486 SRD
2017 Average 38,043 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 36,909 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,577.26 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

8.0469
7.3987
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to SRD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 7.7304, compared to 7.5357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7304
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.5357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.4386 SRD (High: 8.0180 / Low: 7.5794). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1145 SRD (High: 7.5811 / Low: 7.4666).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4386
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1145

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2213 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 7.9929) against the same month in 2017 (average: 7.5234), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4695 (+6.24%).

2018 Avg (February) 7.9929
2017 Avg (February) 7.5234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0180 7.5794 7.7671
February 8.0972 7.9067 7.9929
March 7.9681 7.8070 7.8791
April 7.8228 7.5382 7.7105
May 7.5813 7.4263 7.4892
June 7.6137 7.4850 7.5434
July 7.5467 7.4314 7.4999
August 7.7037 7.4776 7.5423
September 7.7801 7.5950 7.6998
October 7.5820 7.3981 7.5030
November 7.5083 7.3818 7.4527
December 7.5811 7.4666 7.5164