2018 CHF to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 CHF to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the CHF to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 3988.8172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 3691.0893.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 297.7279 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3788.9566 to the December average rate of 3743.1046, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3988.8172 was up 3.95% compared to the 2017 peak of 3837.2419, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CHF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
CHF to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3828.6811, compared to 3792.5457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 36.1354 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 242.9869 UGX (High: 3938.3341 / Low: 3695.3473). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 51.9515 UGX (High: 3760.1682 / Low: 3708.2167).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 124.2883 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 3925.7241) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3755.5835), the exchange rate shifted by +170.1407 (+4.53%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3895.3544 | 3706.8520 | 3788.9566 |
| February | 3941.9316 | 3859.0160 | 3895.2719 |
| March | 3892.5995 | 3818.2877 | 3856.6776 |
| April | 3866.2580 | 3750.9286 | 3816.4582 |
| May | 3832.2010 | 3691.0893 | 3737.9071 |
| June | 3941.7475 | 3818.1577 | 3876.8153 |
| July | 3938.3341 | 3695.3473 | 3777.8201 |
| August | 3888.1325 | 3707.4869 | 3772.6817 |
| September | 3988.8172 | 3869.7707 | 3925.7241 |
| October | 3888.2206 | 3736.4527 | 3801.4358 |
| November | 3760.1682 | 3708.2167 | 3734.5080 |
| December | 3777.1784 | 3700.7352 | 3743.1046 |