YEARLY HIGH
1.8173 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1.4864 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6862 IQD

2016 CLP to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CLP to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 1.8173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 1.4864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3309 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5146 to the December average rate of 1.7632, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.8173 was down 8.91% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.9951, 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 1,817,272 IQD
2015 Average 1,788,111 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 1,486,361 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 330,911.37 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.8037
1.4883
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to IQD 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 1.6151, compared to 1.7573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1422 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6151
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.1194 IQD (High: 1.7206 / Low: 1.6011). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0407 IQD (High: 1.7973 / Low: 1.7565).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1194
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0407

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0254 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0254

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.7632) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5582), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2050 (+13.16%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.7632
2015 Avg (December) 1.5582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5525 1.4864 1.5146
February 1.5733 1.5256 1.5491
March 1.6233 1.5694 1.6017
April 1.6779 1.5930 1.6365
May 1.7206 1.6011 1.6655
June 1.7558 1.6940 1.7230
July 1.7973 1.7565 1.7774
August 1.8088 1.7210 1.7674
September 1.7673 1.7105 1.7420
October 1.7912 1.7298 1.7540
November 1.7873 1.6983 1.7395
December 1.8173 1.7218 1.7632