YEARLY HIGH
66.5566 CLP
YEARLY LOW
58.8867 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
62.0805 CLP

2012 GTQ to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 66.5566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 58.8867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6699 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.0295 to the December average rate of 60.4941, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 66.5566 was down 2.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 67.9120, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 332,783 CLP
2011 Average 310,444 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 294,434 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,349.45 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

64.9220
59.0030
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 63.3071, compared to 60.8540 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4531 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.3071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.8540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 4.7526 CLP (High: 66.5566 / Low: 61.8040). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0003 CLP (High: 61.0272 / Low: 60.0269).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.7526
December Spread (Stable) ±1.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 2.1368 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1368

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 63.9490) against the same month in 2011 (average: 61.2199), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7291 (+4.46%).

2012 Avg (May) 63.9490
2011 Avg (May) 61.2199

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 66.5498 62.2112 64.0295
February 62.8800 61.1686 61.8927
March 63.3578 61.9392 62.7793
April 63.2402 62.2275 62.7633
May 66.5566 61.8040 63.9490
June 66.3785 63.3681 64.4287
July 63.9927 61.6618 62.7849
August 61.6355 60.5199 61.1235
September 60.7206 58.8867 59.4963
October 61.5253 59.1298 60.0558
November 61.8579 60.5442 61.1693
December 61.0272 60.0269 60.4941