YEARLY HIGH
11.2102 CLP
YEARLY LOW
9.9531 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.4168 CLP

2012 KGS to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 11.2102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 19, dropping to 9.9531.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2571 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7203 to the December average rate of 10.0729, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.2102 was down 5.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.8233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,051 CLP
2011 Average 52,445 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 49,765 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,285.32 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

10.7851
10.0081
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 10.5135, compared to 10.3202 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1933 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3202

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.8275 CLP (High: 10.7806 / Low: 9.9531). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1318 CLP (High: 10.4606 / Low: 10.3288).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.8275
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1318

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 0.4320 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4320

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 10.7203) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.3421), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3783 (+3.66%).

2012 Avg (January) 10.7203
2011 Avg (January) 10.3421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2102 10.4202 10.7203
February 10.4483 10.1911 10.2883
March 10.5599 10.2464 10.4081
April 10.4606 10.3288 10.3807
May 11.0672 10.2621 10.5726
June 11.0266 10.5439 10.7107
July 10.8472 10.3710 10.5398
August 10.7912 10.5278 10.6855
September 10.7806 9.9531 10.3539
October 10.2340 10.0156 10.0999
November 10.2445 10.0932 10.1690
December 10.1800 9.9882 10.0729