YEARLY HIGH
0.1059 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0937 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1002 AFN

2016 CLP to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CLP to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 22, valuing the pair at 0.1059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.0937.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0122 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0951 to the December average rate of 0.0996, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1059 was up 6.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0990, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 CLP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 105,923 AFN
2015 Average 93,628 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 93,702 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,220.46 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1054
0.0942
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to AFN 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 0.0997, compared to 0.1008 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0997
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1008

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0065 AFN (High: 0.1051 / Low: 0.0986). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 AFN (High: 0.1059 / Low: 0.1033).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0065
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.1045) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0933), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0112 (+11.96%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.1045
2015 Avg (July) 0.0933

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0966 0.0937 0.0951
February 0.0999 0.0962 0.0980
March 0.1024 0.0989 0.1008
April 0.1036 0.1001 0.1022
May 0.1036 0.0990 0.1007
June 0.1027 0.0998 0.1016
July 0.1059 0.1033 0.1045
August 0.1051 0.0986 0.1020
September 0.1009 0.0981 0.0997
October 0.1014 0.0980 0.0993
November 0.1014 0.0981 0.0994
December 0.1024 0.0980 0.0996