YEARLY HIGH
0.1159 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.0978 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1069 KGS

2018 CLP to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CLP to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.1159. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.0978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0181 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1140 to the December average rate of 0.1004, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1159 was up 2.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1131, 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 115,852 KGS
2017 Average 106,054 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 97,776 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,075.72 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1159
0.0990
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to KGS 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 0.1120, compared to 0.1019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0060 KGS (High: 0.1060 / Low: 0.1000). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 KGS (High: 0.1141 / Low: 0.1118).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0060
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1145) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0068 (+6.33%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1145
2017 Avg (February) 0.1077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1151 0.1127 0.1140
February 0.1159 0.1134 0.1145
March 0.1141 0.1118 0.1128
April 0.1153 0.1118 0.1138
May 0.1121 0.1072 0.1094
June 0.1089 0.1042 0.1073
July 0.1068 0.1028 0.1046
August 0.1060 0.1000 0.1035
September 0.1036 0.0978 0.1004
October 0.1037 0.0987 0.1009
November 0.1031 0.0994 0.1014
December 0.1027 0.0985 0.1004