YEARLY HIGH
10.1222 CLP
YEARLY LOW
8.8221 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5517 CLP

2017 AFN to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 10.1222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 8.8221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3001 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.8897 to the December average rate of 9.1756, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.1222 was down 5.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.6721, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 50,611 CLP
2016 Average 49,909 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 44,110 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,500.36 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.9989
9.0499
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to CLP 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 9.8013, compared to 9.3021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4992 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.8013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.3021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.7218 CLP (High: 9.5439 / Low: 8.8221). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1839 CLP (High: 9.7343 / Low: 9.5504).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7218
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1839

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2735 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2735

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 9.8897) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.5131), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6235 (-5.93%).

2017 Avg (January) 9.8897
2016 Avg (January) 10.5131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.1222 9.7087 9.8897
February 9.7343 9.5504 9.6254
March 10.0237 9.7485 9.9198
April 9.8893 9.5659 9.7281
May 10.0103 9.7802 9.8791
June 9.8689 9.6814 9.7657
July 9.7830 9.4206 9.6435
August 9.5343 9.1427 9.4025
September 9.3213 8.9782 9.1290
October 9.3517 9.0753 9.2319
November 9.4529 9.1183 9.2301
December 9.5439 8.8221 9.1756