YEARLY HIGH
2.9303 XCD
YEARLY LOW
2.6749 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7643 XCD

2018 CHF to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 2.9303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 2.6749.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2553 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8134 to the December average rate of 2.7237, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.9303 was up 2.36% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.8628, 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 14,651 XCD
2017 Average 13,732 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 13,375 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,276.64 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.9117
2.6815
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to XCD 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 2.7979, compared to 2.7307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0672 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1551 XCD (High: 2.9016 / Low: 2.7465). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0397 XCD (High: 2.7347 / Low: 2.6950).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1551
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0397

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 0.0801 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0801

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2.8925) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.6979), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1946 (+7.21%).

2018 Avg (February) 2.8925
2017 Avg (February) 2.6979

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9016 2.7465 2.8134
February 2.9303 2.8613 2.8925
March 2.8835 2.8252 2.8513
April 2.8310 2.7280 2.7903
May 2.7436 2.6875 2.7102
June 2.7553 2.7087 2.7298
July 2.7347 2.6950 2.7179
August 2.7916 2.7096 2.7331
September 2.8193 2.7522 2.7902
October 2.7475 2.6808 2.7189
November 2.7208 2.6749 2.7007
December 2.7471 2.7057 2.7237