YEARLY HIGH
434.0009 CLP
YEARLY LOW
355.2506 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
396.0981 CLP

2020 BBD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BBD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 434.0009. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 355.2506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 78.7503 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 386.8596 to the December average rate of 365.2242, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 434.0009 was up 1.18% compared to the 2019 peak of 428.9504, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,170,005 CLP
2019 Average 1,759,341 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 1,776,253 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 393,751.44 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

432.7022
359.0898
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 406.9008, compared to 385.2954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.6055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 406.9008
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 385.2954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 29.8490 CLP (High: 400.1493 / Low: 370.3003). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.2005 CLP (High: 386.9500 / Low: 375.7495).

January Spread (Volatile) ±29.8490
November Spread (Stable) ±11.2005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 16.5743 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.5743

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 420.1981) against the same month in 2019 (average: 335.3251), the exchange rate shifted by +84.8730 (+25.31%).

2020 Avg (March) 420.1981
2019 Avg (March) 335.3251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 400.1493 370.3003 386.8596
February 408.9494 388.3497 399.0911
March 434.0009 406.4994 420.1981
April 433.0000 417.2997 426.5678
May 421.5497 399.4999 409.9935
June 411.3994 383.3125 398.6948
July 404.3001 378.3505 391.9209
August 403.8497 378.3505 392.7225
September 394.0499 380.1501 386.7933
October 402.0492 386.0000 393.7580
November 386.9500 375.7495 381.3533
December 379.9999 355.2506 365.2242