YEARLY HIGH
18.5264 CLP
YEARLY LOW
11.8094 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.9349 CLP

2019 ARS to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 18.5264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 11.8094.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7170 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0701 to the December average rate of 12.8378, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 18.5264 was down 43.86% compared to the 2018 peak of 32.9986, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,632 CLP
2018 Average 121,001 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 59,047 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,584.79 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

18.6435
11.7627
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 16.3645, compared to 13.5053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8592 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3645
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.5053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 4.2140 CLP (High: 16.0234 / Low: 11.8094). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5391 CLP (High: 16.4642 / Low: 15.9251).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.2140
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5391

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.3428 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3428

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 18.0701) against the same month in 2018 (average: 31.8728), the exchange rate shifted by -13.8028 (-43.31%).

2019 Avg (January) 18.0701
2018 Avg (January) 31.8728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.5264 17.7050 18.0701
February 17.6004 16.4714 17.1194
March 16.7773 15.5346 16.2563
April 15.9678 14.7315 15.4865
May 15.9273 15.1221 15.4287
June 16.0921 15.4301 15.8261
July 16.4642 15.9251 16.2006
August 16.0234 11.8094 13.8577
September 12.9660 12.1288 12.6877
October 12.7036 12.1324 12.3361
November 14.3157 12.4429 13.1121
December 14.3808 12.2365 12.8378