YEARLY HIGH
551.5429 CLP
YEARLY LOW
516.1069 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
535.7466 CLP

2026 BAM to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BAM to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 551.5429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 516.1069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.4361 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 530.1146 to the December average rate of 548.1483, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 551.5429 was down 5.28% compared to the 2025 peak of 582.3033, 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 2,757,715 CLP
2025 Average 2,746,342 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,580,534 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 177,180.35 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

550.7517
519.5113
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 532.3750, compared to 545.8614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.4864 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 532.3750
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 545.8614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 23.9731 CLP (High: 544.3785 / Low: 520.4054). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0870 CLP (High: 548.9671 / Low: 546.8801).

January Spread (Volatile) ±23.9731
August Spread (Stable) ±2.0870

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 8.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 543.5745) against the same month in 2025 (average: 569.2603), the exchange rate shifted by -25.6858 (-4.51%).

2026 Avg (July) 543.5745
2025 Avg (July) 569.2603

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 544.3785 520.4054 530.1146
February 527.9796 516.1069 522.1146
March 549.4022 527.8319 539.5998
April 543.8960 527.7936 536.0265
May 538.4210 529.7977 531.9125
June 544.1436 525.2054 534.4818
July 551.5429 538.7775 543.5745
August 548.9671 546.8801 548.1483