YEARLY HIGH
1.3684 CLP
YEARLY LOW
1.1876 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2696 CLP

2012 KMF to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KMF to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.3684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 9, dropping to 1.1876.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1807 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3124 to the December average rate of 1.2721, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.3684 was down 5.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4507, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,842 CLP
2011 Average 6,833 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 5,938 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 903.71 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.3229
1.1959
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 1.2985, compared to 1.2406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0579 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2985
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2406

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1014 CLP (High: 1.3035 / Low: 1.2021). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0283 CLP (High: 1.2159 / Low: 1.1876).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1014
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0283

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0585 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0585

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.3124) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3284), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0161 (-1.21%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.3124
2011 Avg (January) 1.3284

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3684 1.2894 1.3124
February 1.3153 1.2790 1.2938
March 1.3215 1.2857 1.3040
April 1.3215 1.2877 1.2995
May 1.3197 1.2780 1.2948
June 1.3107 1.2743 1.2868
July 1.3035 1.2021 1.2283
August 1.2159 1.1876 1.2065
September 1.2535 1.2041 1.2294
October 1.2711 1.2411 1.2540
November 1.2670 1.2380 1.2536
December 1.2884 1.2517 1.2721