YEARLY HIGH
6.0428 CLP
YEARLY LOW
5.1328 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5081 CLP

2012 JMD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 6.0428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 5.1328.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9100 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.8072 to the December average rate of 5.1928, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.0428 was down 2.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 6.2069, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30,214 CLP
2011 Average 28,141 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 25,664 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,550.00 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.8687
5.1313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 5.6768, compared to 5.3394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3373 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6768
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3394

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.4048 CLP (High: 6.0428 / Low: 5.6381). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0775 CLP (High: 5.6492 / Low: 5.5717).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4048
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0775

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 0.2315 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2315

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 5.8072) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.6298), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1775 (+3.15%).

2012 Avg (January) 5.8072
2011 Avg (January) 5.6298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0428 5.6381 5.8072
February 5.6599 5.5399 5.5757
March 5.6822 5.5494 5.6066
April 5.6492 5.5717 5.6042
May 5.9439 5.5667 5.7146
June 5.9058 5.6551 5.7522
July 5.7063 5.4238 5.5531
August 5.4295 5.3349 5.3962
September 5.3946 5.2612 5.3125
October 5.3356 5.2454 5.2866
November 5.3362 5.2515 5.2953
December 5.2792 5.1328 5.1928