2018 CLP to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9074 XAF

YEARLY LOW

0.8118 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8669 XAF

2018 CLP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CLP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.9074. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.8118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0956 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8882 to the December average rate of 0.8423, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9074 was down 6.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9706, 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 907,398 XAF

2017 Average 896,758 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 811,752 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 95,646.21 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8964

0.8236

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CLP to XAF 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 0.8859, compared to 0.8479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0380 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8859

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0532 XAF (High: 0.8816 / Low: 0.8284). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0175 XAF (High: 0.8986 / Low: 0.8811).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0532

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0175

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0335 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.8903) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9592), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0689 (-7.18%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.8903

2017 Avg (February) 0.9592

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9050	0.8710	0.8882
February	0.9074	0.8732	0.8903
March	0.8962	0.8706	0.8802
April	0.8986	0.8811	0.8890
May	0.9045	0.8713	0.8856
June	0.8943	0.8572	0.8823
July	0.8797	0.8456	0.8601
August	0.8816	0.8284	0.8631
September	0.8588	0.8118	0.8296
October	0.8623	0.8279	0.8404
November	0.8642	0.8356	0.8518
December	0.8633	0.8228	0.8423