YEARLY HIGH
1.3477 CLP
YEARLY LOW
1.1492 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2132 CLP

2012 AMD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AMD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.3477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 9, dropping to 1.1492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1986 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2927 to the December average rate of 1.1769, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.3477 was down 5.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,739 CLP
2011 Average 6,492 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 5,746 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 992.80 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.3058
1.1478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 1.2483, compared to 1.1781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0702 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2483
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0904 CLP (High: 1.3477 / Low: 1.2574). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0169 CLP (High: 1.1884 / Low: 1.1715).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0904
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0169

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0547 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0547

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.2927) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3422), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0496 (-3.69%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.2927
2011 Avg (January) 1.3422

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3477 1.2574 1.2927
February 1.2622 1.2292 1.2380
March 1.2622 1.2296 1.2484
April 1.2520 1.2312 1.2395
May 1.2797 1.2298 1.2507
June 1.2754 1.1978 1.2207
July 1.2321 1.1847 1.2104
August 1.1860 1.1492 1.1705
September 1.1765 1.1512 1.1610
October 1.1876 1.1561 1.1695
November 1.1884 1.1715 1.1805
December 1.1894 1.1638 1.1769