YEARLY HIGH
1.8345 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1.6604 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7434 KRW

2017 CLP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CLP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 1.8345. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 1.6604.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1741 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7908 to the December average rate of 1.7062, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8345 was up 1.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.8063, 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 1,834,494 KRW
2016 Average 1,716,014 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,660,433 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 174,061.29 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8240
1.6624
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to KRW 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 1.7308, compared to 1.7560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7560

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.1005 KRW (High: 1.7794 / Low: 1.6788). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0295 KRW (High: 1.7392 / Low: 1.7097).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1005
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0295

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0616 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1.8105) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.6594), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1511 (+9.11%).

2017 Avg (September) 1.8105
2016 Avg (September) 1.6594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8137 1.7659 1.7908
February 1.7923 1.7477 1.7757
March 1.7552 1.6728 1.7141
April 1.7634 1.6913 1.7283
May 1.7086 1.6635 1.6758
June 1.7246 1.6674 1.7001
July 1.7392 1.7097 1.7224
August 1.7979 1.7183 1.7584
September 1.8345 1.7894 1.8105
October 1.8218 1.7593 1.7977
November 1.7794 1.6788 1.7406
December 1.7486 1.6604 1.7062