YEARLY HIGH
111.8435 CLP
YEARLY LOW
89.5456 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.7759 CLP

2021 HKD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HKD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 111.8435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 89.5456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.2979 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 93.3297 to the December average rate of 108.9470, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 111.8435 was up 0.04% compared to the 2020 peak of 111.7947, 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 2,796,087 CLP
2020 Average 2,553,079 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,238,639 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 557,447.84 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

110.7186
89.4602
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 92.8127, compared to 102.7390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.9263 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 92.8127
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 102.7390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 6.5026 CLP (High: 108.1926 / Low: 101.6900). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9500 CLP (High: 94.7973 / Low: 91.8473).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.5026
March Spread (Stable) ±2.9500

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.2505 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2505

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 108.9470) against the same month in 2020 (average: 94.2242), the exchange rate shifted by +14.7228 (+15.63%).

2021 Avg (December) 108.9470
2020 Avg (December) 94.2242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 95.2931 89.7584 93.3297
February 95.3218 90.3832 93.1733
March 94.7973 91.8473 93.4823
April 92.7878 89.6987 91.2318
May 94.5552 89.5456 91.7125
June 96.4382 92.3261 93.9469
July 98.6684 94.7302 96.8387
August 101.3816 97.3515 100.3478
September 104.2017 98.6985 100.9509
October 106.1655 103.1732 104.7288
November 108.1926 101.6900 104.6208
December 111.8435 107.3381 108.9470