2018 XDR to CHF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4347 CHF

YEARLY LOW

1.3452 CHF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3865 CHF

2018 XDR to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 1.4347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 1.3452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0894 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3816 to the December average rate of 1.3804, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4347 was up 1.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4086, 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 7,173 CHF

2017 Average 6,824 CHF

Yearly Trough Low 6,726 CHF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 447.12 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4280

1.3509

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 1.3903, compared to 1.3828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3903

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0417 CHF (High: 1.3988 / Low: 1.3572). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0161 CHF (High: 1.3883 / Low: 1.3722).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0417

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0161

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0255 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 1.4216) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3553), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0663 (+4.89%).

2018 Avg (May) 1.4216

2017 Avg (May) 1.3553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3988	1.3572	1.3816
February	1.3671	1.3452	1.3573
March	1.3943	1.3590	1.3769
April	1.4277	1.3872	1.4045
May	1.4347	1.3955	1.4216
June	1.4185	1.3927	1.3999
July	1.4085	1.3868	1.3968
August	1.3952	1.3575	1.3833
September	1.3739	1.3459	1.3578
October	1.3999	1.3734	1.3865
November	1.4010	1.3796	1.3919
December	1.3883	1.3722	1.3804