YEARLY HIGH
111.7947 CLP
YEARLY LOW
91.6368 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
102.1331 CLP

2020 HKD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HKD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 111.7947. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 91.6368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.1579 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 99.5352 to the December average rate of 94.2242, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 111.7947 was up 2.01% compared to the 2019 peak of 109.5917, 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 2,794,867 CLP
2019 Average 2,245,568 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,290,920 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 503,947.26 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

111.6433
92.6407
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 104.8519, compared to 99.4144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.4375 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 104.8519
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.4144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 8.0100 CLP (High: 103.0481 / Low: 95.0381). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9065 CLP (High: 99.8291 / Low: 96.9226).

January Spread (Volatile) ±8.0100
November Spread (Stable) ±2.9065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.3110 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 108.2281) against the same month in 2019 (average: 85.4403), the exchange rate shifted by +22.7878 (+26.67%).

2020 Avg (March) 108.2281
2019 Avg (March) 85.4403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 103.0481 95.0381 99.5352
February 104.9247 100.0416 102.6573
March 111.7947 104.4777 108.2281
April 111.7081 107.6854 110.0597
May 108.7550 103.0543 105.7488
June 106.1600 98.9174 102.8823
July 104.3263 97.6335 101.1234
August 104.2105 97.6335 101.3409
September 101.6898 98.0975 99.8143
October 103.7537 99.5878 101.6034
November 99.8291 96.9226 98.3800
December 98.0367 91.6368 94.2242