YEARLY HIGH
0.0063 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0052 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0057 BRL

2018 CLP to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CLP to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.0063. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.0052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0053 to the December average rate of 0.0057, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0063 was up 15.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0054, 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 6,252 BRL
2017 Average 4,924 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 5,221 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,030.94 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0061
0.0052
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to BRL 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 0.0056, compared to 0.0058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0056
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0008 BRL (High: 0.0061 / Low: 0.0053). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BRL (High: 0.0055 / Low: 0.0053).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0060) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0049), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+21.45%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0060
2017 Avg (August) 0.0049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0054 0.0052 0.0053
February 0.0055 0.0053 0.0054
March 0.0055 0.0053 0.0054
April 0.0058 0.0055 0.0057
May 0.0060 0.0056 0.0058
June 0.0062 0.0058 0.0059
July 0.0060 0.0057 0.0059
August 0.0063 0.0058 0.0060
September 0.0062 0.0059 0.0060
October 0.0061 0.0053 0.0055
November 0.0058 0.0054 0.0056
December 0.0058 0.0056 0.0057