YEARLY HIGH
0.7368 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.6926 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7131 CHF

2017 SGD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 1, valuing the pair at 0.7368. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.6926.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0442 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7051 to the December average rate of 0.7327, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7368 was up 0.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7333, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,684 CHF
2016 Average 3,568 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 3,463 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 220.89 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7360
0.6963
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 0.7081, compared to 0.7181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7081
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0204 CHF (High: 0.7141 / Low: 0.6937). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 CHF (High: 0.7200 / Low: 0.7118).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0204
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0091 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.7311) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7058), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0253 (+3.59%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.7311
2016 Avg (November) 0.7058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7106 0.6978 0.7051
February 0.7184 0.7027 0.7082
March 0.7182 0.7070 0.7131
April 0.7200 0.7118 0.7158
May 0.7160 0.6996 0.7067
June 0.7063 0.6926 0.6996
July 0.7141 0.6937 0.7006
August 0.7151 0.7028 0.7091
September 0.7205 0.7036 0.7125
October 0.7324 0.7138 0.7223
November 0.7368 0.7276 0.7311
December 0.7368 0.7249 0.7327