YEARLY HIGH
0.9695 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.7727 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8445 CLP

2021 KPW to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KPW to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.9695. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 7, dropping to 0.7727.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1968 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8040 to the December average rate of 0.9441, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.9695 was up 0.52% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.9644, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,847 CLP
2020 Average 4,401 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 3,863 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 983.94 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.9598
0.7720
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.8004, compared to 0.8886 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0882 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8004
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8886

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0573 CLP (High: 0.9377 / Low: 0.8804). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0252 CLP (High: 0.9177 / Low: 0.8925).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0573
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0252

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 0.0189 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.9441) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.8116), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1325 (+16.32%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.9441
2020 Avg (December) 0.8116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8208 0.7732 0.8040
February 0.8211 0.7788 0.8027
March 0.8183 0.7926 0.8066
April 0.8017 0.7737 0.7876
May 0.8156 0.7727 0.7913
June 0.8319 0.7960 0.8102
July 0.8533 0.8174 0.8360
August 0.8777 0.8407 0.8679
September 0.9015 0.8523 0.8727
October 0.9177 0.8925 0.9053
November 0.9377 0.8804 0.9056
December 0.9695 0.9297 0.9441