YEARLY HIGH
2.5977 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1.7269 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2502 CDF

2017 CLP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CLP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.5977. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1.7269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8708 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8402 to the December average rate of 2.4858, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.5977 was up 44.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.8013, 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 2,597,720 CDF
2016 Average 1,433,107 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,726,893 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 870,826.97 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.5577
1.7749
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to CDF 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 2.0367, compared to 2.4636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4269 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0367
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.2535 CDF (High: 2.4918 / Low: 2.2383). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0635 CDF (High: 2.1361 / Low: 2.0726).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2535
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0635

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2.4858) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.7463), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7395 (+42.35%).

2017 Avg (December) 2.4858
2016 Avg (December) 1.7463

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9480 1.7269 1.8402
February 2.0193 1.9230 1.9792
March 2.0482 1.9765 2.0102
April 2.1486 2.0482 2.0992
May 2.1361 2.0726 2.1054
June 2.2500 2.1234 2.1863
July 2.4918 2.2383 2.3632
August 2.5423 2.3990 2.4744
September 2.5215 2.4465 2.4925
October 2.5240 2.4459 2.4860
November 2.5295 2.4257 2.4798
December 2.5977 2.3916 2.4858