YEARLY HIGH
0.4588 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.3564 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3818 CLP

2019 BIF to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BIF to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.4588. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.3564.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1023 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3741 to the December average rate of 0.4090, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4588 was up 16.96% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3922, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,294 CLP
2018 Average 1,806 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 1,782 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 511.68 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4235
0.3561
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.3700, compared to 0.3937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0691 CLP (High: 0.4584 / Low: 0.3893). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 CLP (High: 0.3700 / Low: 0.3606).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0691
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0123 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.4179) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3765), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0414 (+10.99%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.4179
2018 Avg (November) 0.3765

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3880 0.3674 0.3741
February 0.3674 0.3564 0.3617
March 0.3767 0.3603 0.3685
April 0.3700 0.3606 0.3639
May 0.3849 0.3689 0.3765
June 0.3877 0.3670 0.3750
July 0.3815 0.3685 0.3727
August 0.3914 0.3820 0.3869
September 0.3935 0.3802 0.3875
October 0.3986 0.3809 0.3881
November 0.4588 0.3961 0.4179
December 0.4584 0.3893 0.4090