2018 CLP to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 CLP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the CLP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 31, valuing the pair at 68.7278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 58.0758.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6520 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.5338 to the December average rate of 61.7355, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 68.7278 was up 18.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 58.0398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 CLP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
CLP to IRR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 62.8995, compared to 63.8015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9020 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 8.9196 IRR (High: 67.9463 / Low: 59.0266). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9484 IRR (High: 62.5410 / Low: 61.5927).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.1814 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 66.3609) against the same month in 2017 (average: 49.5498), the exchange rate shifted by +16.8111 (+33.93%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61.2491 | 58.0758 | 59.5338 |
| February | 63.3210 | 61.1194 | 62.1086 |
| March | 62.5410 | 61.5927 | 62.0644 |
| April | 63.0683 | 61.1465 | 62.4052 |
| May | 67.9463 | 59.0266 | 64.7521 |
| June | 67.1408 | 65.1588 | 66.5328 |
| July | 68.7278 | 64.8912 | 66.3609 |
| August | 68.2178 | 63.3264 | 65.7919 |
| September | 65.6219 | 61.9395 | 63.6105 |
| October | 65.6929 | 61.0571 | 62.5883 |
| November | 63.7612 | 61.4548 | 62.7219 |
| December | 63.5030 | 60.3912 | 61.7355 |