YEARLY HIGH
282.8586 YER
YEARLY LOW
247.7920 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
256.1263 YER

2018 CHF to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 282.8586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 247.7920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.0666 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 260.5599 to the December average rate of 252.2885, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 282.8586 was up 6.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 265.1762, 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 1,414,293 YER
2017 Average 1,271,481 YER
Yearly Trough Low 1,238,960 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 175,332.77 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

269.6821
248.3939
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to YER 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 259.3068, compared to 252.9457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.3611 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 259.3068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 252.9457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 21.2156 YER (High: 282.8586 / Low: 261.6430). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6779 YER (High: 253.3299 / Low: 249.6520).

March Spread (Volatile) ±21.2156
July Spread (Stable) ±3.6779

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 7.4101 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.4101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 265.1189) against the same month in 2017 (average: 249.3950), the exchange rate shifted by +15.7239 (+6.30%).

2018 Avg (March) 265.1189
2017 Avg (March) 249.3950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 268.7424 254.3995 260.5599
February 271.4237 265.0843 267.9081
March 282.8586 261.6430 265.1189
April 262.1920 252.6342 258.4166
May 254.1042 248.9100 251.0065
June 255.1377 250.8925 252.8308
July 253.3299 249.6520 251.7782
August 258.5983 250.9565 253.1550
September 261.1629 254.9500 258.4426
October 254.4616 248.2895 251.8421
November 251.9903 247.7920 250.1679
December 254.4334 250.6373 252.2885