YEARLY HIGH
152.9266 CLP
YEARLY LOW
123.8413 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
140.9242 CLP

2021 BRL to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BRL to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 152.9266. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 123.8413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.0853 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 135.0764 to the December average rate of 150.2545, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 152.9266 was down 19.78% compared to the 2020 peak of 190.6250, 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 3,823,165 CLP
2020 Average 3,875,034 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 3,096,033 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 727,131.70 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

152.5730
124.7513
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 133.9343, compared to 147.9141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.9797 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 133.9343
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 147.9141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 9.3469 CLP (High: 138.6246 / Low: 129.2778). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0891 CLP (High: 152.3563 / Low: 147.2672).

May Spread (Volatile) ±9.3469
September Spread (Stable) ±5.0891

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.6574 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6574

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 150.2545) against the same month in 2020 (average: 141.9744), the exchange rate shifted by +8.2801 (+5.83%).

2021 Avg (December) 150.2545
2020 Avg (December) 141.9744

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 139.7785 131.0541 135.0764
February 137.5959 129.2345 133.3893
March 130.9498 125.3383 128.7320
April 132.8960 123.8413 127.0698
May 138.6246 129.2778 134.3914
June 149.5180 141.0571 144.9471
July 149.6202 142.3641 145.7161
August 150.9760 145.2248 148.6675
September 152.3563 147.2672 148.9178
October 150.8783 142.7365 147.2458
November 150.6367 143.0504 146.6828
December 152.9266 147.1210 150.2545