YEARLY HIGH
616.3317 CLP
YEARLY LOW
554.3710 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
590.4309 CLP

2020 CAD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 616.3317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 554.3710.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.9608 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 591.5637 to the December average rate of 570.2884, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 616.3317 was down 4.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 645.9415, 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 3,081,659 CLP
2019 Average 2,652,429 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,771,855 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 309,803.83 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

610.6362
566.6205
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 596.1201, compared to 584.7417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.3785 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 596.1201
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 584.7417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 46.6307 CLP (High: 610.8508 / Low: 564.2201). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.6147 CLP (High: 613.1424 / Low: 598.5277).

August Spread (Volatile) ±46.6307
April Spread (Stable) ±14.6147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 20.9551 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.9551

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 603.1437) against the same month in 2019 (average: 501.7336), the exchange rate shifted by +101.4100 (+20.21%).

2020 Avg (March) 603.1437
2019 Avg (March) 501.7336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 604.5647 570.7245 591.5637
February 611.8755 584.5778 600.9023
March 616.3317 585.3983 603.1437
April 613.1424 598.5277 606.9682
May 600.0488 576.2912 586.0131
June 606.9801 570.9026 588.1298
July 594.8555 564.2286 580.1630
August 610.8508 564.2201 593.2890
September 591.9183 576.8397 585.2853
October 607.9622 579.7754 596.2319
November 595.4234 574.5081 583.1922
December 587.5757 554.3710 570.2884