YEARLY HIGH
0.9556 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.8541 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8932 SOS

2017 CLP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CLP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.9556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 0.8541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1015 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8756 to the December average rate of 0.9137, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9556 was up 3.72% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9213, 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 955,598 SOS
2016 Average 877,496 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 854,092 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 101,506.48 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9349
0.8550
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to SOS 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 0.8777, compared to 0.9088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0311 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8777
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0760 SOS (High: 0.9556 / Low: 0.8796). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0186 SOS (High: 0.8727 / Low: 0.8541).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0760
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0186

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 0.0266 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0266

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.9137) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8589), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0548 (+6.38%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.9137
2016 Avg (December) 0.8589

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8935 0.8553 0.8756
February 0.9085 0.8866 0.9003
March 0.8889 0.8588 0.8737
April 0.8965 0.8688 0.8837
May 0.8727 0.8541 0.8616
June 0.8846 0.8580 0.8710
July 0.9010 0.8628 0.8782
August 0.9412 0.8860 0.8992
September 0.9471 0.9059 0.9282
October 0.9387 0.9050 0.9191
November 0.9376 0.8909 0.9142
December 0.9556 0.8796 0.9137