YEARLY HIGH
0.0034 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0029 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0031 BBD

2018 CLP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CLP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.0034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0033 to the December average rate of 0.0029, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0034 was up 4.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0033, 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 3,404 BBD
2017 Average 3,085 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 2,869 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 535.08 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0034
0.0029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to BBD 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 0.0033, compared to 0.0030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0002 BBD (High: 0.0031 / Low: 0.0029). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.0033 / Low: 0.0033).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0034) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0031), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+7.78%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0034
2017 Avg (February) 0.0031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0033 0.0033 0.0033
February 0.0034 0.0033 0.0034
March 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
April 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
May 0.0033 0.0031 0.0032
June 0.0032 0.0031 0.0031
July 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031
August 0.0031 0.0029 0.0030
September 0.0030 0.0029 0.0029
October 0.0030 0.0029 0.0029
November 0.0030 0.0029 0.0030
December 0.0030 0.0029 0.0029