YEARLY HIGH
0.6788 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.5932 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6302 CLP

2026 ARS to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ARS to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.6788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.5932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0856 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6101 to the December average rate of 0.6264, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6788 was down 31.10% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.9851, 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 3,394 CLP
2025 Average 3,889 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,966 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 427.96 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6573
0.6058
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.6309, compared to 0.6264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6309
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0608 CLP (High: 0.6788 / Low: 0.6180). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0149 CLP (High: 0.6455 / Low: 0.6306).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0608
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0148 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.6530) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.8756), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2226 (-25.42%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.6530
2025 Avg (March) 0.8756

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6227 0.5968 0.6101
February 0.6351 0.5932 0.6134
March 0.6788 0.6180 0.6530
April 0.6621 0.6312 0.6490
May 0.6455 0.6306 0.6342
June 0.6371 0.6150 0.6256
July 0.6337 0.6184 0.6264