YEARLY HIGH
41.1538 CLP
YEARLY LOW
34.1836 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.4119 CLP

2017 EGP to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 41.1538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 34.1836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9702 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.4498 to the December average rate of 35.6579, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 41.1538 was down 56.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 93.5711, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 205,769 CLP
2016 Average 362,890 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 170,918 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,850.98 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

38.3018
35.1905
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 36.8699, compared to 35.9539 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.8699
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.9539

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 6.9702 CLP (High: 41.1538 / Low: 34.1836). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7657 CLP (High: 37.4950 / Low: 36.7293).

February Spread (Volatile) ±6.9702
May Spread (Stable) ±0.7657

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.2698 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2698

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 38.0426) against the same month in 2016 (average: 89.7342), the exchange rate shifted by -51.6917 (-57.61%).

2017 Avg (February) 38.0426
2016 Avg (February) 89.7342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 37.1093 34.2875 35.4498
February 41.1538 34.1836 38.0426
March 40.7074 36.2580 37.5704
April 36.9523 35.6250 36.3005
May 37.4950 36.7293 37.1311
June 37.3711 36.4202 36.7250
July 37.3265 36.0379 36.7349
August 36.6225 35.4300 36.2587
September 36.2868 34.8681 35.4717
October 36.1990 35.1250 35.7320
November 36.6054 35.3303 35.8680
December 36.8315 34.5351 35.6579