YEARLY HIGH
2.2684 BBD
YEARLY LOW
2.0227 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1326 BBD

2020 CHF to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CHF to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.2684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 2.0227.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2457 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0623 to the December average rate of 2.2515, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.2684 was up 9.72% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.0674, 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 11,342 BBD
2019 Average 10,066 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 10,114 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,228.43 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.2717
2.0297
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to BBD 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 2.0712, compared to 2.1940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0712
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1339 BBD (High: 2.1567 / Low: 2.0227). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0214 BBD (High: 2.0762 / Low: 2.0548).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1339
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0291 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0291

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2.2515) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.0347), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2168 (+10.65%).

2020 Avg (December) 2.2515
2019 Avg (December) 2.0347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0762 2.0548 2.0623
February 2.0759 2.0329 2.0499
March 2.1567 2.0227 2.0899
April 2.0831 2.0443 2.0607
May 2.0818 2.0497 2.0643
June 2.1192 2.0782 2.1004
July 2.2010 2.1146 2.1410
August 2.2152 2.1794 2.1976
September 2.2020 2.1529 2.1850
October 2.2120 2.1721 2.1912
November 2.2239 2.1766 2.1979
December 2.2684 2.2233 2.2515