YEARLY HIGH
2229.6343 CLP
YEARLY LOW
2034.8856 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2138.2062 CLP

2017 KWD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 2229.6343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 2034.8856.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 194.7486 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2160.5883 to the December average rate of 2103.5543, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2229.6343 was down 7.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 2408.7080, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,148,171 CLP
2016 Average 11,192,363 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 10,174,428 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 973,743.05 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2222.5039
2063.3572
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 2165.0096, compared to 2111.4028 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 53.6068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2165.0096
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2111.4028

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 138.4797 CLP (High: 2173.3653 / Low: 2034.8856). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 36.9084 CLP (High: 2129.5165 / Low: 2092.6081).

December Spread (Volatile) ±138.4797
February Spread (Stable) ±36.9084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 55.1157 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -55.1157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 2209.2417) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2261.2886), the exchange rate shifted by -52.0469 (-2.30%).

2017 Avg (May) 2209.2417
2016 Avg (May) 2261.2886

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2201.7364 2124.6615 2160.5883
February 2129.5165 2092.6081 2107.1282
March 2190.5968 2131.8451 2167.7332
April 2195.7476 2118.0100 2153.8943
May 2229.6343 2186.5665 2209.2417
June 2217.5974 2175.7290 2191.4722
July 2200.8149 2135.1600 2173.5221
August 2160.2178 2076.5189 2131.7352
September 2119.5434 2040.1252 2076.6194
October 2115.3373 2049.7575 2086.3792
November 2142.2031 2074.2163 2096.6067
December 2173.3653 2034.8856 2103.5543