YEARLY HIGH
378.1609 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0163 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
190.7392 VEF

2018 CLP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CLP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 378.1609. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0163.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 378.1446 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0167 to the December average rate of 363.0236, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2175058.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 378.1609 was up 2171363.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0174, 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 378,160,888 VEF
2017 Average 15,579 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 16,276 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 378,144,612.27 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

403.4432
-36.6585
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to VEF 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 68.7054, compared to 312.7730 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 244.0676 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.7054
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 312.7730

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 211.3493 VEF (High: 376.9292 / Low: 165.5799). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 VEF (High: 0.0174 / Low: 0.0163).

August Spread (Volatile) ±211.3493
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.7445 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7445

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 365.7325) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0160), the exchange rate shifted by +365.7165 (+2281321.20%).

2018 Avg (October) 365.7325
2017 Avg (October) 0.0160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0174 0.0163 0.0167
February 48.9835 0.0165 27.5179
March 66.6361 48.3049 60.1905
April 110.8973 66.4490 83.2254
May 128.2343 109.4706 115.7760
June 127.1584 122.1899 125.5060
July 166.9532 121.6193 139.6253
August 376.9292 165.5799 275.3416
September 377.7314 356.5526 366.1466
October 378.1609 356.9917 365.7325
November 372.8609 359.3274 366.7681
December 371.3275 356.4058 363.0236