YEARLY HIGH
0.0148 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.0129 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0141 CHF

2016 KGS to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0148. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 0.0129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0133 to the December average rate of 0.0147, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0148 was down 14.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74 CHF
2015 Average 75 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 65 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.52 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0149
0.0131
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0138, compared to 0.0144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0138
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0007 CHF (High: 0.0143 / Low: 0.0136). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 CHF (High: 0.0143 / Low: 0.0141).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0147) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0131), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+12.53%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0147
2015 Avg (December) 0.0131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0135 0.0131 0.0133
February 0.0135 0.0129 0.0132
March 0.0137 0.0135 0.0136
April 0.0143 0.0136 0.0140
May 0.0146 0.0139 0.0143
June 0.0145 0.0141 0.0143
July 0.0148 0.0143 0.0146
August 0.0143 0.0139 0.0142
September 0.0143 0.0141 0.0142
October 0.0146 0.0143 0.0144
November 0.0147 0.0141 0.0144
December 0.0148 0.0146 0.0147