YEARLY HIGH
0.1871 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.1580 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1723 JPY

2018 CLP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CLP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.1871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1580.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0291 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1833 to the December average rate of 0.1639, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1871 was up 1.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1836, 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 187,107 JPY
2017 Average 172,953 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 158,027 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,079.93 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1852
0.1619
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to JPY 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 0.1778, compared to 0.1669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1778
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0132 JPY (High: 0.1728 / Low: 0.1596). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 JPY (High: 0.1831 / Low: 0.1788).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0132
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1833) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1743), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+5.17%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1833
2017 Avg (January) 0.1743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1871 0.1792 0.1833
February 0.1831 0.1788 0.1808
March 0.1780 0.1721 0.1755
April 0.1815 0.1747 0.1790
May 0.1790 0.1719 0.1750
June 0.1753 0.1694 0.1729
July 0.1753 0.1681 0.1708
August 0.1736 0.1629 0.1686
September 0.1728 0.1596 0.1651
October 0.1734 0.1620 0.1659
November 0.1696 0.1638 0.1672
December 0.1697 0.1580 0.1639