YEARLY HIGH
732.2135 CLP
YEARLY LOW
645.2320 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
676.6229 CLP

2016 BMD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BMD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 732.2135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 645.2320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.9815 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 721.0788 to the December average rate of 667.1829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 732.2135 was up 2.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 714.3110, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,661,067 CLP
2015 Average 3,271,005 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 3,226,160 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 434,907.48 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

727.4513
650.9817
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 689.2870, compared to 663.9587 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 25.3283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 689.2870
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 663.9587

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 35.0155 CLP (High: 694.7504 / Low: 659.7349). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.8165 CLP (High: 664.3102 / Low: 650.4937).

May Spread (Volatile) ±35.0155
July Spread (Stable) ±13.8165

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 23.1355 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -23.1355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 721.0788) against the same month in 2015 (average: 621.4514), the exchange rate shifted by +99.6275 (+16.03%).

2016 Avg (January) 721.0788
2015 Avg (January) 621.4514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 732.2135 708.5432 721.0788
February 713.5412 691.8933 702.7751
March 693.6274 670.5830 679.6720
April 683.3490 659.8892 669.7794
May 694.7504 659.7349 681.9270
June 690.8467 664.8400 680.4897
July 664.3102 650.4937 657.3542
August 675.6601 645.2320 659.7380
September 679.5473 657.9632 668.8475
October 671.1270 650.3400 663.2516
November 680.0397 650.0803 667.3782
December 677.9739 649.8102 667.1829