YEARLY HIGH
521.6145 AMD
YEARLY LOW
479.2654 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
493.9457 AMD

2018 CHF to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 521.6145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 479.2654.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.3491 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 502.5025 to the December average rate of 488.4810, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 521.6145 was up 2.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 508.0893, 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 2,608,073 AMD
2017 Average 2,451,235 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 2,396,327 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 211,745.37 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

518.3315
480.7641
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to AMD 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 499.1056, compared to 488.7857 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.3200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 499.1056
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 488.7857

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 23.6137 AMD (High: 515.9844 / Low: 492.3707). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.5729 AMD (High: 488.9717 / Low: 481.3987).

January Spread (Volatile) ±23.6137
November Spread (Stable) ±7.5729

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 11.6651 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.6651

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 515.2009) against the same month in 2017 (average: 485.6682), the exchange rate shifted by +29.5327 (+6.08%).

2018 Avg (February) 515.2009
2017 Avg (February) 485.6682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 515.9844 492.3707 502.5025
February 521.6145 509.0522 515.2009
March 512.9636 501.8583 506.9230
April 503.6689 486.4539 496.6898
May 490.0015 482.2911 485.5565
June 492.5989 483.0116 487.7611
July 487.7767 479.2654 483.8947
August 498.8275 483.1233 487.4692
September 504.7367 492.0007 499.4708
October 492.7641 482.8901 487.8057
November 488.9717 481.3987 485.5927
December 492.6741 484.6485 488.4810