YEARLY HIGH
0.0847 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.0739 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0790 CLP

2017 LAK to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LAK to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 0.0847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0813 to the December average rate of 0.0763, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0847 was down 5.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0898, 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 423 CLP
2016 Average 417 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 370 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.81 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0833
0.0747
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 0.0810, compared to 0.0769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0810
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0051 CLP (High: 0.0790 / Low: 0.0739). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 CLP (High: 0.0769 / Low: 0.0746).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0825) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0840), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-1.76%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0825
2016 Avg (May) 0.0840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0833 0.0792 0.0813
February 0.0807 0.0779 0.0791
March 0.0832 0.0801 0.0814
April 0.0829 0.0789 0.0806
May 0.0847 0.0809 0.0825
June 0.0836 0.0799 0.0810
July 0.0812 0.0782 0.0800
August 0.0788 0.0754 0.0777
September 0.0770 0.0743 0.0754
October 0.0769 0.0746 0.0759
November 0.0781 0.0753 0.0762
December 0.0790 0.0739 0.0763