YEARLY HIGH
3342.4703 COP
YEARLY LOW
2793.0123 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3022.8042 COP

2018 CHF to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 3342.4703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 2793.0123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 549.4579 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2985.8577 to the December average rate of 3248.3728, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3342.4703 was up 3.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 3223.7911, 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 16,712,351 COP
2017 Average 14,994,953 COP
Yearly Trough Low 13,965,062 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,747,289.63 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3286.5462
2828.4650
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to COP 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 2951.7063, compared to 3093.9021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 142.1957 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2951.7063
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3093.9021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 246.3674 COP (High: 3144.3061 / Low: 2897.9387). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 99.3869 COP (High: 2950.4673 / Low: 2851.0804).

August Spread (Volatile) ±246.3674
July Spread (Stable) ±99.3869

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 133.0879 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -133.0879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 3248.3728) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3030.3401), the exchange rate shifted by +218.0327 (+7.19%).

2018 Avg (December) 3248.3728
2017 Avg (December) 3030.3401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3136.4601 2909.9983 2985.8577
February 3143.4327 2989.1385 3066.8203
March 3093.2948 2927.2894 2999.7264
April 2951.3204 2793.0123 2866.6384
May 2943.1450 2811.7076 2873.2850
June 2986.9786 2857.1664 2917.9101
July 2950.4673 2851.0804 2895.7681
August 3144.3061 2897.9387 2993.4405
September 3210.1038 3030.1482 3133.9334
October 3189.4317 3020.2385 3103.8381
November 3267.6465 3122.5893 3188.0594
December 3342.4703 3172.1875 3248.3728