2012 CHF to XOF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 CHF to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the CHF to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 548.8298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 537.9153.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9145 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 541.8484 to the December average rate of 543.1226, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 548.8298 was down 12.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 629.1651, 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 2012.
CHF to XOF 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 544.7532, compared to 544.1467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6064 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 7.6588 XOF (High: 546.3250 / Low: 538.6662). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2779 XOF (High: 546.8799 / Low: 544.6021).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.7280 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 546.3726) against the same month in 2011 (average: 542.3951), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9775 (+0.73%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 544.7888 | 537.9153 | 541.8484 |
| February | 546.3842 | 541.7750 | 544.1089 |
| March | 545.9109 | 540.5101 | 544.1067 |
| April | 548.0618 | 543.4708 | 546.0752 |
| May | 548.1571 | 544.3253 | 546.0071 |
| June | 548.8298 | 544.7041 | 546.3726 |
| July | 546.8799 | 544.6021 | 545.9669 |
| August | 547.9355 | 545.6326 | 546.3681 |
| September | 546.3250 | 538.6662 | 542.6401 |
| October | 544.4739 | 541.0546 | 542.4076 |
| November | 546.7370 | 541.5557 | 544.3753 |
| December | 544.9952 | 541.4020 | 543.1226 |