YEARLY HIGH
56.6635 PHP
YEARLY LOW
50.9620 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
53.8564 PHP

2018 CHF to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 56.6635. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 50.9620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7015 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.5996 to the December average rate of 53.2067, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 56.6635 was up 5.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 53.8679, 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 283,318 PHP
2017 Average 256,037 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 254,810 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,507.48 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

56.0399
52.0746
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to PHP 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 53.8083, compared to 53.9044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0961 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.8083
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.9044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 4.1961 PHP (High: 55.1581 / Low: 50.9620). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6989 PHP (High: 53.9603 / Low: 53.2615).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.1961
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6989

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.5222 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5222

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 55.5244) against the same month in 2017 (average: 49.9037), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6207 (+11.26%).

2018 Avg (February) 55.5244
2017 Avg (February) 49.9037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.1581 50.9620 52.5996
February 56.6635 54.3877 55.5244
March 55.4987 54.4677 54.9797
April 54.7432 52.1249 53.7187
May 53.4107 51.6619 52.4051
June 54.1648 53.0786 53.6225
July 53.9603 53.2615 53.6680
August 55.1864 53.0158 53.8643
September 56.5688 54.9298 55.7094
October 55.1643 52.9910 54.2501
November 53.1359 52.3157 52.7279
December 53.9119 52.3655 53.2067