YEARLY HIGH
0.0650 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.0587 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0608 CLP

2012 LAK to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LAK to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 19, dropping to 0.0587.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0063 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0625 to the December average rate of 0.0598, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0650 was down 2.18% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0665, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 325 CLP
2011 Average 301 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 294 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.37 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0636
0.0589
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.0617, compared to 0.0600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0617
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0042 CLP (High: 0.0647 / Low: 0.0605). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 CLP (High: 0.0604 / Low: 0.0596).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0625) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0607), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+2.99%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0625
2011 Avg (January) 0.0607

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0650 0.0608 0.0625
February 0.0610 0.0597 0.0603
March 0.0616 0.0601 0.0609
April 0.0620 0.0603 0.0609
May 0.0647 0.0605 0.0623
June 0.0645 0.0621 0.0632
July 0.0631 0.0602 0.0614
August 0.0605 0.0593 0.0600
September 0.0602 0.0587 0.0593
October 0.0603 0.0590 0.0594
November 0.0604 0.0596 0.0600
December 0.0602 0.0593 0.0598