YEARLY HIGH
0.2078 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1767 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1892 PKR

2018 CLP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CLP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.2078. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.1767.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0311 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1828 to the December average rate of 0.2031, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2078 was up 15.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1800, 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 207,812 PKR
2017 Average 162,430 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 176,665 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,147.48 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2052
0.1797
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to PKR 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 0.1863, compared to 0.1920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1863
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0172 PKR (High: 0.1975 / Low: 0.1803). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 PKR (High: 0.1845 / Low: 0.1800).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0172
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

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 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.2031) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1713), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0318 (+18.56%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.2031
2017 Avg (December) 0.1713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1845 0.1800 0.1828
February 0.1881 0.1831 0.1854
March 0.1916 0.1813 0.1860
April 0.1948 0.1890 0.1924
May 0.1889 0.1813 0.1846
June 0.1905 0.1813 0.1865
July 0.2005 0.1851 0.1910
August 0.1928 0.1804 0.1872
September 0.1879 0.1767 0.1818
October 0.1975 0.1803 0.1913
November 0.2016 0.1923 0.1977
December 0.2078 0.1988 0.2031