YEARLY HIGH
0.1558 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.1423 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1486 CHF

2012 CNY to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CNY to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.1558. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.1423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0135 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1486 to the December average rate of 0.1476, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1558 was up 4.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1494, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,895 CHF
2011 Average 3,430 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 3,557 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 337.51 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1542
0.1438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to CHF 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 0.1470, compared to 0.1502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1470
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0082 CHF (High: 0.1524 / Low: 0.1442). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 CHF (High: 0.1458 / Low: 0.1435).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0082
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.1533) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1275), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0258 (+20.23%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.1533
2011 Avg (July) 0.1275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1512 0.1447 0.1486
February 0.1465 0.1423 0.1448
March 0.1468 0.1433 0.1447
April 0.1458 0.1435 0.1449
May 0.1524 0.1442 0.1484
June 0.1525 0.1487 0.1506
July 0.1558 0.1499 0.1533
August 0.1544 0.1502 0.1523
September 0.1505 0.1467 0.1487
October 0.1500 0.1470 0.1486
November 0.1521 0.1488 0.1505
December 0.1498 0.1461 0.1476