YEARLY HIGH
872.5076 CLP
YEARLY LOW
695.3988 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
760.0483 CLP

2021 BMD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BMD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 872.5076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 7, dropping to 695.3988.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 177.1088 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 723.6043 to the December average rate of 849.6924, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 872.5076 was up 0.52% compared to the 2020 peak of 868.0019, 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 4,362,538 CLP
2020 Average 3,960,571 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 3,476,994 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 885,544.19 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

863.7763
694.7694
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 720.3528, compared to 799.7437 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 79.3909 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 720.3528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 799.7437

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 51.5538 CLP (High: 843.8969 / Low: 792.3431). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.6600 CLP (High: 825.9200 / Low: 803.2600).

November Spread (Volatile) ±51.5538
October Spread (Stable) ±22.6600

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 17.0435 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.0435

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 849.6924) against the same month in 2020 (average: 730.4484), the exchange rate shifted by +119.2440 (+16.32%).

2021 Avg (December) 849.6924
2020 Avg (December) 730.4484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 738.6998 695.9015 723.6043
February 739.0000 700.8991 722.4017
March 736.5000 713.2998 725.8968
April 721.5005 696.2992 708.8533
May 733.9992 695.3988 712.1743
June 748.6994 716.3994 729.1866
July 767.9605 735.6489 752.4109
August 789.9704 756.6500 781.0857
September 811.3539 767.0500 785.4315
October 825.9200 803.2600 814.7718
November 843.8969 792.3431 815.0700
December 872.5076 836.7727 849.6924