YEARLY HIGH
3.6974 CLP
YEARLY LOW
2.1472 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6020 CLP

2018 AOA to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.6974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 2.1472.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5502 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3997 to the December average rate of 2.2160, the exchange rate registered a net change of -34.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.6974 was down 9.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.0895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,487 CLP
2017 Average 19,552 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 10,736 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,751.22 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.5211
2.0645
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 2.8581, compared to 2.3459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8581
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.7901 CLP (High: 3.6974 / Low: 2.9073). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0464 CLP (High: 2.2634 / Low: 2.2170).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7901
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0464

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5588 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5588

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 3.3997) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.9783), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5785 (-14.54%).

2018 Avg (January) 3.3997
2017 Avg (January) 3.9783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6974 2.9073 3.3997
February 2.9134 2.7589 2.8409
March 2.8527 2.7759 2.8217
April 2.8226 2.6949 2.7572
May 2.7515 2.6353 2.6981
June 2.6789 2.5953 2.6309
July 2.6462 2.4820 2.5756
August 2.5210 2.4066 2.4770
September 2.4823 2.2390 2.3781
October 2.2634 2.2170 2.2427
November 2.2284 2.1472 2.1859
December 2.2592 2.1569 2.2160