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Table 9 Descriptive statistics for all variables by subperiod

From: Regime-dependent drivers of the EUR/CHF exchange rate

 

January 2000–November 2007

January 2008–August 2011

October 2011–December 2014

February 2014–December 2020

Variable

Mean

S.D.

Min

Max

Mean

S.D.

Min

Max

Mean

S.D.

Min

Max

Mean

S.D.

Min

Max

Obs. EUR/CHF

0.0002

0.0074

− 0.0198

0.0188

− 0.0089

0.0179

− 0.0490

0.0273

0.0000

0.0068

− 0.0139

0.0242

− 0.0002

0.0107

− 0.0324

0.0299

Lat. EUR/CHF

        

− 0.0013

0.0271

− 0.0664

0.0954

    

REER

− 0.0004

0.0095

− 0.0212

0.0206

0.0072

0.0166

− 0.0210

0.0482

− 0.0020

0.0085

− 0.0267

0.0196

− 0.0002

0.0103

− 0.0217

0.0256

FCI

0.0001

0.0319

− 0.1472

0.0611

0.0390

0.1141

− 0.0521

0.4413

0.0132

0.0558

− 0.1536

0.2138

0.0082

0.0175

− 0.0392

0.0424

CHFEUR1m

− 0.0000

0.0012

− 0.0036

0.0040

0.0001

0.0019

− 0.0059

0.0061

0.0003

0.0008

− 0.0008

0.0029

0.0000

0.0006

− 0.0044

0.0008

CHFUSD1m

0.0002

0.0018

− 0.0034

0.0078

0.0005

0.0024

− 0.0057

0.0094

0.0000

0.0001

− 0.0003

0.0005

− 0.0000

0.0014

− 0.0045

0.0064

EURUSD1m

0.0002

0.0016

− 0.0023

0.0063

0.0003

0.0030

− 0.0070

0.0118

− 0.0003

0.0007

− 0.0029

0.0008

− 0.0001

0.0013

− 0.0020

0.0072

CHFEUR30y

0.0000

0.0010

− 0.0022

0.0031

− 0.0000

0.0010

− 0.0025

0.0018

0.0002

0.0006

− 0.0013

0.0018

0.0001

0.0009

− 0.0036

0.0026

CHFUSD30y

0.0001

0.0014

− 0.0045

0.0036

− 0.0002

0.0018

− 0.0053

0.0049

− 0.0000

0.0009

− 0.0021

0.0017

− 0.0000

0.0012

− 0.0030

0.0057

EURUSD30y

0.0000

0.0010

− 0.0035

0.0020

− 0.0001

0.0017

− 0.0052

0.0053

− 0.0002

0.0009

− 0.0018

0.0020

− 0.0001

0.0011

− 0.0030

0.0031

\(\text{EURUSD10y2y}\)

− 0.0001

0.0013

− 0.0043

0.0034

− 0.0000

0.0018

− 0.0034

0.0059

− 0.0001

0.0009

− 0.0019

0.0023

0.0000

0.0007

− 0.0020

0.0017

\(\text{CHFUSD10y2y}\)

− 0.0001

0.0014

− 0.0041

0.0027

− 0.0002

0.0025

− 0.0062

0.0114

− 0.0001

0.0012

− 0.0021

0.0039

0.0000

0.0008

− 0.0020

0.0017

\(\text{CHFEUR10y2y}\)

0.0001

0.0013

− 0.0039

0.0046

− 0.0002

0.0022

− 0.0083

0.0065

0.0001

0.0011

− 0.0029

0.0026

− 0.0000

0.0007

− 0.0025

0.0022

VDAX

− 0.0032

0.1359

− 0.2177

0.5753

0.0176

0.2143

− 0.2676

0.7730

− 0.0198

0.1169

− 0.2198

0.2487

0.0001

0.2051

− 0.3077

1.1363

VSMI

0.0004

0.1610

− 0.2663

0.5912

0.0131

0.2081

− 0.2580

0.7032

− 0.0206

0.1236

− 0.2966

0.3022

− 0.0026

0.2195

− 0.3772

1.1837

DAX

0.0012

0.0539

− 0.2181

0.1135

− 0.0067

0.0647

− 0.2153

0.1298

0.0153

0.0375

− 0.0706

0.0833

0.0040

0.0511

− 0.2841

0.1134

SMI

0.0017

0.0394

− 0.1347

0.0919

− 0.0112

0.0491

− 0.1389

0.0852

0.0130

0.0273

− 0.0629

0.0510

0.0028

0.0328

− 0.1823

0.0514

  1. Subperiods are separated by structural breaks identified via the statistical techniques described in Sect. 2. The construction of the variables is described in Sect. 3