YEARLY HIGH
3.4644 BIF
YEARLY LOW
3.1315 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2982 BIF

2026 CLP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CLP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 3.4644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 3.1315.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3329 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3483 to the December average rate of 3.2244, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.4644 was up 5.38% compared to the 2025 peak of 3.2875, 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 3,464,428 BIF
2025 Average 3,111,319 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,131,488 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 332,939.91 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.4547
3.1777
JanuMarcMayJuly

CLP to BIF 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 3.3267, compared to 3.2126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1141 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3267
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.2606 BIF (High: 3.3921 / Low: 3.1315). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BIF (High: 3.2244 / Low: 3.2244).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2606
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1850 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1850

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 3.4316) against the same month in 2025 (average: 3.0875), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3441 (+11.14%).

2026 Avg (February) 3.4316
2025 Avg (February) 3.0875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4396 3.2571 3.3483
February 3.4644 3.3905 3.4316
March 3.3921 3.1315 3.2466
April 3.3974 3.2253 3.3133
May 3.3436 3.3103 3.3323
June 3.3782 3.2182 3.2881
July 3.2287 3.1520 3.2008
August 3.2244 3.2244 3.2244