YEARLY HIGH
22.0988 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
19.8208 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.8227 ZAR

2024 CHF to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the CHF to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 22.0988. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 21, dropping to 19.8208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2781 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.8498 to the December average rate of 20.4513, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 22.0988 was up 0.29% compared to the 2023 peak of 22.0348, 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 110,494 ZAR
2023 Average 102,775 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 99,104 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,390.36 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

22.0095
20.0934
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to ZAR 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 21.0574, compared to 20.5879 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4695 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.0574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.5879

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 1.2639 ZAR (High: 21.3175 / Low: 20.0536). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2911 ZAR (High: 20.5606 / Low: 20.2695).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.2639
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2911

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4984 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4984

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 21.8498) against the same month in 2023 (average: 18.4821), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3677 (+18.22%).

2024 Avg (January) 21.8498
2023 Avg (January) 18.4821

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.0988 21.4596 21.8498
February 21.9402 21.4322 21.6907
March 21.6050 20.7737 21.2173
April 21.1915 20.4314 20.7515
May 20.8207 19.8208 20.2531
June 21.3175 20.0536 20.5820
July 20.8431 20.0536 20.4424
August 21.6793 20.5288 21.0668
September 21.1967 20.3025 20.7720
October 20.5606 20.2695 20.4008
November 20.7884 19.8267 20.3942
December 20.9683 19.9356 20.4513