YEARLY HIGH
289.3420 CLP
YEARLY LOW
236.6172 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
249.8298 CLP

2019 GEL to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GEL to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 289.3420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 236.6172.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.7247 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 253.5212 to the December average rate of 265.4573, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 289.3420 was up 1.72% compared to the 2018 peak of 284.4373, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,446,710 CLP
2018 Average 1,292,238 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 1,183,086 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 263,623.60 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

268.0276
237.1849
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 249.9173, compared to 249.7424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1749 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 249.9173
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 249.7424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 37.7798 CLP (High: 288.3700 / Low: 250.5902). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4135 CLP (High: 250.7165 / Low: 245.3030).

November Spread (Volatile) ±37.7798
April Spread (Stable) ±5.4135

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 9.8871 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.8871

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 265.4573) against the same month in 2018 (average: 257.1240), the exchange rate shifted by +8.3333 (+3.24%).

2019 Avg (December) 265.4573
2018 Avg (December) 257.1240

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 260.4918 249.5927 253.5212
February 251.9081 241.3394 247.3625
March 253.7524 246.1531 250.0734
April 250.7165 245.3030 247.4327
May 254.8223 249.1634 251.4715
June 255.8666 237.3427 249.6422
July 244.7245 236.6172 239.7551
August 248.2597 239.4888 243.7139
September 246.7653 238.9221 242.5416
October 251.8105 239.2255 243.3413
November 288.3700 250.5902 263.6449
December 289.3420 256.1888 265.4573