YEARLY HIGH
0.3659 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.3262 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3474 CHF

2020 XCD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.3659. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.3262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0396 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3589 to the December average rate of 0.3287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3659 was down 3.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3776, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XCD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,829 CHF
2019 Average 1,838 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 1,631 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 198.13 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3643
0.3255
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.3573, compared to 0.3374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3573
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0227 CHF (High: 0.3659 / Low: 0.3431). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 CHF (High: 0.3602 / Low: 0.3564).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0227
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.3542) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3699), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0157 (-4.25%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.3542
2019 Avg (March) 0.3699

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3602 0.3564 0.3589
February 0.3640 0.3565 0.3610
March 0.3659 0.3431 0.3542
April 0.3620 0.3553 0.3591
May 0.3610 0.3555 0.3585
June 0.3561 0.3492 0.3523
July 0.3500 0.3362 0.3457
August 0.3396 0.3341 0.3368
September 0.3437 0.3361 0.3387
October 0.3407 0.3346 0.3377
November 0.3400 0.3328 0.3367
December 0.3329 0.3262 0.3287