YEARLY HIGH
23780.1120 STD
YEARLY LOW
22151.6407 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
22930.8999 STD

2020 CHF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CHF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 23780.1120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 22151.6407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1628.4713 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22231.9077 to the December average rate of 23273.5713, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 23780.1120 was up 6.70% compared to the 2019 peak of 22287.3579, 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 118,900,560 STD
2019 Average 107,274,657 STD
Yearly Trough Low 110,758,204 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,142,356.68 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

23441.3625
22121.9573
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to STD 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 22739.4952, compared to 23122.3045 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 382.8094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22739.4952
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23122.3045

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1393.6518 STD (High: 23780.1120 / Low: 22386.4603). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 230.2514 STD (High: 22381.8921 / Low: 22151.6407).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1393.6518
January Spread (Stable) ±230.2514

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 371.9941 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -371.9941

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 23095.6514) against the same month in 2019 (average: 21055.1779), the exchange rate shifted by +2040.4735 (+9.69%).

2020 Avg (March) 23095.6514
2019 Avg (March) 21055.1779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22381.8921 22151.6407 22231.9077
February 22861.3793 22244.5657 22486.1693
March 23780.1120 22386.4603 23095.6514
April 22966.9599 22541.3331 22723.6573
May 22952.2315 22598.7118 22759.8731
June 23365.0760 22913.0218 23139.7124
July 23749.2635 23110.0185 23331.4121
August 23449.4351 22946.6943 23198.3813
September 23142.1040 22639.4910 22902.9992
October 23184.2859 22788.3649 22999.9415
November 23396.3059 22813.9071 23027.5218
December 23591.4033 23052.0836 23273.5713