2018 HKD to CLP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

89.0297 CLP

YEARLY LOW

75.1085 CLP

YEARLY AVERAGE

81.8973 CLP

2018 HKD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HKD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 89.0297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 75.1085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9212 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.4296 to the December average rate of 87.5237, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 89.0297 was up 2.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 87.1643, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,225,743 CLP

2017 Average 2,081,486 CLP

Yearly Trough Low 1,877,712 CLP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 348,030.97 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

88.6457

75.1817

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HKD 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 78.0600, compared to 85.7345 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.6746 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 78.0600

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 85.7345

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 4.9088 CLP (High: 86.8341 / Low: 81.9253). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5555 CLP (High: 77.7560 / Low: 76.2005).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.9088

March Spread (Stable) ±1.5555

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.1259 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 87.5237) against the same month in 2017 (average: 81.2989), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2248 (+7.66%).

2018 Avg (December) 87.5237

2017 Avg (December) 81.2989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	78.5083	76.7248	77.4296
February	77.3674	75.1085	76.3037
March	77.7560	76.2005	77.0537
April	78.0409	75.6556	76.5931
May	81.3052	78.1922	79.8409
June	83.3201	80.0706	81.1390
July	84.5781	81.2594	83.1094
August	86.8341	81.9253	83.9184
September	88.7674	84.0301	86.6095
October	88.7463	83.9287	86.6932
November	88.3015	85.0960	86.5530
December	89.0297	85.6094	87.5237