YEARLY HIGH
0.0898 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.0794 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0833 CLP

2016 LAK to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LAK to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.0898. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.0794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0105 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0885 to the December average rate of 0.0818, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0898 was up 0.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0891, 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 449 CLP
2015 Average 402 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 397 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.38 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0893
0.0806
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 0.0849, compared to 0.0818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0849
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0046 CLP (High: 0.0840 / Low: 0.0794). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 CLP (High: 0.0820 / Low: 0.0803).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0885) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0766), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0119 (+15.59%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0885
2015 Avg (January) 0.0766

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0898 0.0868 0.0885
February 0.0879 0.0851 0.0865
March 0.0852 0.0826 0.0836
April 0.0842 0.0813 0.0826
May 0.0856 0.0810 0.0840
June 0.0851 0.0821 0.0840
July 0.0820 0.0803 0.0813
August 0.0836 0.0797 0.0815
September 0.0840 0.0813 0.0826
October 0.0828 0.0799 0.0817
November 0.0831 0.0798 0.0818
December 0.0840 0.0794 0.0818