YEARLY HIGH
1.4510 CHF
YEARLY LOW
1.3638 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4082 CHF

2013 XDR to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 22, valuing the pair at 1.4510. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 1.3638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0872 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4188 to the December average rate of 1.3750, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4510 was down 2.67% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.4908, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,255 CHF
2012 Average 7,179 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 6,819 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 436.00 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4382
1.3693
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 1.4172, compared to 1.3991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0181 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4172
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0441 CHF (High: 1.4510 / Low: 1.4069). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0128 CHF (High: 1.4292 / Low: 1.4164).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0441
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0128

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0217 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0217

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 1.4324) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.4362), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-0.26%).

2013 Avg (May) 1.4324
2012 Avg (May) 1.4362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4336 1.4059 1.4188
February 1.4119 1.3968 1.4054
March 1.4292 1.4164 1.4220
April 1.4241 1.3974 1.4092
May 1.4510 1.4069 1.4324
June 1.4353 1.4051 1.4155
July 1.4407 1.4047 1.4205
August 1.4155 1.3993 1.4059
September 1.4258 1.3900 1.4061
October 1.4006 1.3811 1.3903
November 1.4084 1.3894 1.3967
December 1.3916 1.3638 1.3750