YEARLY HIGH
1.0354 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.9347 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9673 CLP

2012 CRC to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CRC to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 1.0354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.9347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1007 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9858 to the December average rate of 0.9527, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0354 was down 2.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0583, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CRC based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,177 CLP
2011 Average 4,817 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 4,674 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 503.27 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0167
0.9375
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC to CLP 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 0.9744, compared to 0.9602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0142 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9744
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0853 CLP (High: 1.0354 / Low: 0.9501). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0128 CLP (High: 0.9695 / Low: 0.9567).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0853
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0128

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0417 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0417

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.9876) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9423), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0453 (+4.81%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.9876
2011 Avg (May) 0.9423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0321 0.9577 0.9858
February 0.9599 0.9347 0.9441
March 0.9690 0.9418 0.9559
April 0.9756 0.9504 0.9626
May 1.0354 0.9501 0.9876
June 1.0328 0.9961 1.0101
July 1.0040 0.9652 0.9821
August 0.9693 0.9490 0.9625
September 0.9641 0.9409 0.9498
October 0.9651 0.9444 0.9518
November 0.9695 0.9567 0.9619
December 0.9633 0.9374 0.9527