YEARLY HIGH
199.2851 DJF
YEARLY LOW
178.8073 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
190.2521 DJF

2012 CHF to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CHF to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 199.2851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 178.8073.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.4779 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 190.0829 to the December average rate of 192.9816, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 199.2851 was down 18.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 244.1202, 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 996,426 DJF
2011 Average 1,006,089 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 894,036 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 102,389.34 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

197.2551
180.7397
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to DJF 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 192.4452, compared to 188.0589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.3863 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 192.4452
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 188.0589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 13.2072 DJF (High: 197.4378 / Low: 184.2306). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4424 DJF (High: 197.5841 / Low: 194.1416).

May Spread (Volatile) ±13.2072
April Spread (Stable) ±3.4424

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.1257 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.1257

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 195.5692) against the same month in 2011 (average: 187.0828), the exchange rate shifted by +8.4864 (+4.54%).

2012 Avg (February) 195.5692
2011 Avg (February) 187.0828

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 195.1486 186.5936 190.0829
February 199.2851 192.9152 195.5692
March 198.1769 192.9071 195.6589
April 197.5841 194.1416 195.8788
May 197.4378 184.2306 190.7531
June 189.5700 184.6090 186.7284
July 186.7636 178.8073 182.1160
August 186.8715 181.1720 183.6921
September 192.4016 186.2996 189.4474
October 193.0594 189.3665 190.7934
November 191.9674 187.1781 189.3231
December 195.3394 190.1423 192.9816