YEARLY HIGH
1.2269 CLP
YEARLY LOW
1.0666 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1469 CLP

2017 CRC to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CRC to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 1.2269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 1.0666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1602 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1974 to the December average rate of 1.1222, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2269 was down 10.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3704, 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 6,134 CLP
2016 Average 6,226 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 5,333 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 801.24 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2087
1.0738
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 1.1779, compared to 1.1158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0621 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1779
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0836 CLP (High: 1.2146 / Low: 1.1310). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0259 CLP (High: 1.1853 / Low: 1.1594).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0836
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0259

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0416 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.1974) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3453), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1479 (-10.99%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.1974
2016 Avg (January) 1.3453

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2269 1.1754 1.1974
February 1.1755 1.1383 1.1559
March 1.1979 1.1669 1.1862
April 1.1949 1.1574 1.1760
May 1.2146 1.1310 1.1811
June 1.1853 1.1594 1.1706
July 1.1802 1.1262 1.1521
August 1.1375 1.0856 1.1171
September 1.1186 1.0666 1.0850
October 1.1210 1.0852 1.1032
November 1.1429 1.1027 1.1153
December 1.1590 1.0860 1.1222