2018 AUD to CLP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 AUD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the AUD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 499.9174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 26, dropping to 455.4320.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.4853 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 481.6217 to the December average rate of 490.0833, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 499.9174 was down 4.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 522.1100, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
AUD to CLP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 471.6975, compared to 486.3270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.6294 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 23.8124 CLP (High: 482.9999 / Low: 459.1875). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.8527 CLP (High: 466.2848 / Low: 455.4320).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 12.0643 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 491.1873) against the same month in 2017 (average: 483.0221), the exchange rate shifted by +8.1652 (+1.69%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 491.5663 | 474.9069 | 481.6217 |
| February | 480.4666 | 460.8063 | 469.5574 |
| March | 475.6259 | 462.8902 | 468.6197 |
| April | 466.2848 | 455.4320 | 461.6131 |
| May | 482.9999 | 459.1875 | 471.7559 |
| June | 484.0821 | 470.7397 | 477.0175 |
| July | 491.0099 | 473.2110 | 483.0477 |
| August | 492.9124 | 474.3312 | 482.5910 |
| September | 497.2590 | 475.2203 | 488.5518 |
| October | 492.9392 | 471.0876 | 482.5008 |
| November | 499.9174 | 484.0033 | 491.1873 |
| December | 496.0551 | 484.5611 | 490.0833 |