YEARLY HIGH
10.2895 CLP
YEARLY LOW
8.2005 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.9847 CLP

2021 KGS to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KGS to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 10.2895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 7, dropping to 8.2005.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0890 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.6558 to the December average rate of 10.0210, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 10.2895 was down 15.41% compared to the 2020 peak of 12.1633, 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 51,447 CLP
2020 Average 51,649 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 41,002 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,445.11 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

10.1872
8.1933
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 8.5333, compared to 9.4361 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5333
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.4361

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.6107 CLP (High: 9.9546 / Low: 9.3438). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2680 CLP (High: 9.7403 / Low: 9.4722).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6107
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2680

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2053 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 10.0210) against the same month in 2020 (average: 8.7470), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2741 (+14.57%).

2021 Avg (December) 10.0210
2020 Avg (December) 8.7470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.8432 8.3637 8.6558
February 8.8043 8.2892 8.5724
March 8.7025 8.4103 8.5647
April 8.5084 8.2113 8.3594
May 8.7192 8.2005 8.4268
June 8.8497 8.4629 8.6205
July 9.0901 8.6769 8.8850
August 9.3254 8.9455 9.2241
September 9.5684 9.0533 9.2655
October 9.7403 9.4722 9.6083
November 9.9546 9.3438 9.6128
December 10.2895 9.8694 10.0210