YEARLY HIGH
0.0484 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.0431 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0453 CLP

2018 IDR to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IDR to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 0.0484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 0.0431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0451 to the December average rate of 0.0472, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0484 was down 5.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0510, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 IDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 483,807 CLP
2017 Average 484,983 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 430,542 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,264.73 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0475
0.0432
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IDR 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 0.0445, compared to 0.0461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0028 CLP (High: 0.0484 / Low: 0.0456). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 CLP (High: 0.0456 / Low: 0.0448).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0471) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0470), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.15%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0471
2017 Avg (September) 0.0470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0456 0.0448 0.0451
February 0.0449 0.0431 0.0439
March 0.0443 0.0435 0.0439
April 0.0442 0.0431 0.0436
May 0.0454 0.0439 0.0446
June 0.0460 0.0451 0.0455
July 0.0464 0.0446 0.0457
August 0.0474 0.0449 0.0460
September 0.0484 0.0456 0.0471
October 0.0457 0.0439 0.0447
November 0.0469 0.0454 0.0462
December 0.0481 0.0464 0.0472