2018 CAD to CLP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 CAD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the CAD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 533.4346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 460.9686.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 72.4660 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 487.0506 to the December average rate of 508.9834, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 533.4346 was up 1.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 525.7993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 478.8074, compared to 511.1546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.3472 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 30.1723 CLP (High: 522.6340 / Low: 492.4617). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.3049 CLP (High: 491.9946 / Low: 483.6897).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 12.4415 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 521.0179) against the same month in 2017 (average: 509.1006), the exchange rate shifted by +11.9173 (+2.34%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 491.9946 | 483.6897 | 487.0506 |
| February | 487.4655 | 462.9411 | 474.6091 |
| March | 472.1026 | 460.9686 | 467.3487 |
| April | 477.2769 | 466.9030 | 471.7611 |
| May | 498.6140 | 477.7718 | 486.8055 |
| June | 497.3857 | 479.1185 | 485.2693 |
| July | 503.5766 | 489.8969 | 496.7720 |
| August | 522.6340 | 492.4617 | 504.9817 |
| September | 533.4346 | 506.3418 | 521.0179 |
| October | 529.2644 | 512.7806 | 521.6539 |
| November | 525.8834 | 503.8357 | 513.5185 |
| December | 513.1464 | 503.4080 | 508.9834 |