YEARLY HIGH
1.4007 BND
YEARLY LOW
1.2685 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3329 BND

2012 CHF to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CHF to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 1.4007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 1.2685.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1322 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3638 to the December average rate of 1.3248, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4007 was down 15.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6673, 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 7,003 BND
2011 Average 7,104 BND
Yearly Trough Low 6,342 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 660.96 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.3870
1.2790
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to BND 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 1.3611, compared to 1.3047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0564 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3611
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0605 BND (High: 1.3289 / Low: 1.2685). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0172 BND (High: 1.3203 / Low: 1.3031).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0605
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0172

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0433 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0433

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.3749) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3437), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0312 (+2.32%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.3749
2011 Avg (February) 1.3437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3807 1.3527 1.3638
February 1.4007 1.3536 1.3749
March 1.3926 1.3641 1.3780
April 1.3910 1.3594 1.3697
May 1.3608 1.3276 1.3461
June 1.3428 1.3251 1.3342
July 1.3289 1.2685 1.2910
August 1.3093 1.2729 1.2880
September 1.3218 1.3026 1.3097
October 1.3203 1.3031 1.3126
November 1.3164 1.2903 1.3024
December 1.3404 1.3064 1.3248