YEARLY HIGH
412.3761 CLP
YEARLY LOW
352.4548 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
382.8588 CLP

2016 BAM to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BAM to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 412.3761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 352.4548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.9213 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 400.6570 to the December average rate of 359.2803, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 412.3761 was down 0.55% compared to the 2015 peak of 414.6762, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,061,880 CLP
2015 Average 1,855,763 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 1,762,274 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 299,606.37 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

404.7946
355.1427
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 393.3498, compared to 372.3678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.9820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 393.3498
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 372.3678

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 25.0718 CLP (High: 412.3761 / Low: 387.3042). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.8202 CLP (High: 373.0936 / Low: 365.2734).

February Spread (Volatile) ±25.0718
November Spread (Stable) ±7.8202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 19.2964 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.2964

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 399.0859) against the same month in 2015 (average: 361.1984), the exchange rate shifted by +37.8875 (+10.49%).

2016 Avg (February) 399.0859
2015 Avg (February) 361.1984

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 408.7242 393.6457 400.6570
February 412.3761 387.3042 399.0859
March 391.5707 382.0192 386.9487
April 398.4510 381.5429 388.3091
May 398.6708 386.6218 393.8962
June 398.0366 377.0668 391.2018
July 376.1775 365.6568 371.9054
August 387.3099 368.1148 377.7654
September 388.4102 377.7501 383.1134
October 382.5000 362.9745 374.1296
November 373.0936 365.2734 368.0128
December 366.8845 352.4548 359.2803