YEARLY HIGH
510.0808 CLP
YEARLY LOW
477.2941 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
486.4713 CLP

2012 CAD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 510.0808. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 477.2941.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.7867 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 493.4263 to the December average rate of 482.0287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 510.0808 was down 0.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 512.5019, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,550,404 CLP
2011 Average 2,443,587 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,386,471 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 163,933.48 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

494.5813
480.7214
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 489.6432, compared to 483.2995 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.3437 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 489.6432
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 483.2995

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 24.5219 CLP (High: 510.0808 / Low: 485.5590). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.3073 CLP (High: 484.3985 / Low: 480.0912).

January Spread (Volatile) ±24.5219
December Spread (Stable) ±4.3073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 11.0064 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 493.4263) against the same month in 2011 (average: 491.7760), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6503 (+0.34%).

2012 Avg (January) 493.4263
2011 Avg (January) 491.7760

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 510.0808 485.5590 493.4263
February 488.8960 478.2709 482.4199
March 492.3746 486.0299 488.8366
April 495.1972 485.0546 489.1970
May 503.5598 484.9934 492.5731
June 498.3956 486.9261 491.4061
July 492.8255 481.3716 485.0221
August 489.4058 478.7619 484.3284
September 489.1917 478.2745 484.5345
October 485.4502 477.2941 481.8764
November 484.5692 478.3389 482.0068
December 484.3985 480.0912 482.0287