YEARLY HIGH
212.1020 CLP
YEARLY LOW
173.3911 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
194.7711 CLP

2016 BRL to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 212.1020. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 29, dropping to 173.3911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.7109 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 178.3838 to the December average rate of 198.8922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 212.1020 was down 12.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 242.8962, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,302,550 CLP
2015 Average 4,956,482 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 4,334,778 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 967,771.61 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

210.7240
173.9806
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 186.5995, compared to 202.9426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.3431 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 186.5995
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 202.9426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 14.8283 CLP (High: 206.1336 / Low: 191.3053). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.5335 CLP (High: 204.5363 / Low: 198.0028).

December Spread (Volatile) ±14.8283
July Spread (Stable) ±6.5335

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 8.4958 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4958

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 207.6620) against the same month in 2015 (average: 176.4459), the exchange rate shifted by +31.2161 (+17.69%).

2016 Avg (October) 207.6620
2015 Avg (October) 176.4459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 181.3584 174.3518 178.3838
February 183.2086 173.3911 177.0425
March 188.8864 175.7645 184.1894
April 193.8263 183.9933 188.5970
May 196.2459 187.3228 192.7322
June 206.2236 191.7070 198.6522
July 204.5363 198.0028 200.7673
August 209.2424 201.5118 205.6212
September 208.9941 202.3303 205.5470
October 212.1020 201.4465 207.6620
November 204.4939 193.1826 199.1662
December 206.1336 191.3053 198.8922