YEARLY HIGH
0.1625 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.1507 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1557 CHF

2018 HRK to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HRK to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.1625. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.1507.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1577 to the December average rate of 0.1524, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1625 was up 3.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1573, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HRK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 812 CHF
2017 Average 745 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 753 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.08 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1611
0.1510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK to CHF 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 0.1577, compared to 0.1537 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1577
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1537

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0078 CHF (High: 0.1625 / Low: 0.1547). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 CHF (High: 0.1575 / Low: 0.1560).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.1595) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1467), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+8.70%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.1595
2017 Avg (May) 0.1467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1590 0.1556 0.1577
February 0.1564 0.1541 0.1551
March 0.1583 0.1552 0.1572
April 0.1621 0.1580 0.1602
May 0.1625 0.1547 0.1595
June 0.1575 0.1560 0.1565
July 0.1583 0.1563 0.1572
August 0.1563 0.1510 0.1536
September 0.1534 0.1507 0.1519
October 0.1548 0.1529 0.1538
November 0.1541 0.1519 0.1531
December 0.1533 0.1515 0.1524