YEARLY HIGH
2.8349 XCD
YEARLY LOW
2.6236 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7428 XCD

2016 CHF to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CHF to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 2.8349. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 2.6236.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2113 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6833 to the December average rate of 2.6487, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.8349 was down 9.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.1444, 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 14,174 XCD
2015 Average 14,045 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 13,118 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,056.53 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.8189
2.6332
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to XCD 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 2.7524, compared to 2.7332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.1303 XCD (High: 2.7769 / Low: 2.6465). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0388 XCD (High: 2.7908 / Low: 2.7520).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1303
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0388

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0618 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0618

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 2.8035) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.8128), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0094 (-0.33%).

2016 Avg (April) 2.8035
2015 Avg (April) 2.8128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7169 2.6396 2.6833
February 2.7769 2.6465 2.7248
March 2.8074 2.7067 2.7525
April 2.8349 2.7623 2.8035
May 2.8311 2.7171 2.7615
June 2.8167 2.7289 2.7890
July 2.7838 2.7230 2.7539
August 2.8221 2.7455 2.7777
September 2.7908 2.7520 2.7696
October 2.7798 2.7143 2.7386
November 2.7854 2.6585 2.7105
December 2.6825 2.6236 2.6487