YEARLY HIGH
2.3370 LBP
YEARLY LOW
2.0584 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2326 LBP

2016 CLP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CLP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 2.3370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 2.0584.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2785 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0948 to the December average rate of 2.2621, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.3370 was down 7.63% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.5300, 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 2,336,963 LBP
2015 Average 2,312,217 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,058,416 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 278,546.53 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.3170
2.0746
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to LBP 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 2.1913, compared to 2.2739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0826 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1913
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.1134 LBP (High: 2.2872 / Low: 2.1737). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0483 LBP (High: 2.3218 / Low: 2.2736).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1134
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0483

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0383 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 2.2883) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.1926), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0957 (+4.37%).

2016 Avg (August) 2.2883
2015 Avg (August) 2.1926

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1305 2.0584 2.0948
February 2.1810 2.1155 2.1477
March 2.2484 2.1784 2.2195
April 2.2853 2.2079 2.2528
May 2.2872 2.1737 2.2145
June 2.2708 2.1850 2.2184
July 2.3218 2.2736 2.2968
August 2.3370 2.2323 2.2883
September 2.2891 2.2206 2.2567
October 2.3174 2.2472 2.2755
November 2.3247 2.2241 2.2638
December 2.3221 2.2256 2.2621