YEARLY HIGH
18.1355 CLP
YEARLY LOW
13.8869 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6715 CLP

2012 GMD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 18.1355. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 13.8869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2486 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8847 to the December average rate of 15.3959, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 18.1355 was down 0.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 18.3163, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90,678 CLP
2011 Average 85,798 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 69,435 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,242.95 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

17.1531
13.9326
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 16.3010, compared to 15.0419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2591 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.0419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 2.0439 CLP (High: 16.1857 / Low: 14.1418). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3890 CLP (High: 14.5990 / Low: 14.2100).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.0439
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3890

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0264 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0264

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 16.8847) against the same month in 2011 (average: 17.6393), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7545 (-4.28%).

2012 Avg (January) 16.8847
2011 Avg (January) 17.6393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.1355 16.2273 16.8847
February 16.4123 15.4565 15.8583
March 16.2776 15.6673 15.9204
April 16.7224 16.1241 16.4142
May 16.9847 15.9982 16.3820
June 17.1666 15.7837 16.3464
July 16.1263 15.1543 15.6359
August 15.3790 14.3523 15.1083
September 14.5990 14.2100 14.3533
October 14.4173 13.8869 14.2010
November 16.1857 14.1418 15.5571
December 15.8918 14.7118 15.3959