YEARLY HIGH
0.2721 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.2579 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2649 CHF

2019 SAR to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 0.2721. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0142 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2638 to the December average rate of 0.2621, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2721 was up 1.03% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2693, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,360 CHF
2018 Average 1,304 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 1,289 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.99 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2703
0.2600
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 0.2665, compared to 0.2633 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2633

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0088 CHF (High: 0.2667 / Low: 0.2579). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 CHF (High: 0.2651 / Low: 0.2617).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 0.2690) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0106 (+4.12%).

2019 Avg (April) 0.2690
2018 Avg (April) 0.2583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2660 0.2595 0.2638
February 0.2690 0.2654 0.2670
March 0.2696 0.2642 0.2666
April 0.2721 0.2659 0.2690
May 0.2720 0.2667 0.2694
June 0.2669 0.2592 0.2634
July 0.2651 0.2617 0.2634
August 0.2640 0.2584 0.2609
September 0.2660 0.2615 0.2641
October 0.2662 0.2622 0.2647
November 0.2667 0.2629 0.2649
December 0.2667 0.2579 0.2621