YEARLY HIGH
0.0284 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.0240 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0262 MDL

2018 CLP to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CLP to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.0284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.0240.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0280 to the December average rate of 0.0251, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0284 was down 9.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0313, 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 28,414 MDL
2017 Average 28,430 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 24,039 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,375.14 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0283
0.0244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to MDL 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 0.0273, compared to 0.0252 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0252

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0017 MDL (High: 0.0257 / Low: 0.0240). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 MDL (High: 0.0276 / Low: 0.0271).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0279) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0310), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0031 (-9.89%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0279
2017 Avg (February) 0.0310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0283 0.0276 0.0280
February 0.0284 0.0276 0.0279
March 0.0279 0.0271 0.0274
April 0.0276 0.0271 0.0274
May 0.0271 0.0261 0.0266
June 0.0268 0.0258 0.0265
July 0.0261 0.0251 0.0256
August 0.0258 0.0246 0.0253
September 0.0257 0.0240 0.0248
October 0.0258 0.0246 0.0250
November 0.0257 0.0246 0.0253
December 0.0255 0.0243 0.0251