YEARLY HIGH
4.1987 CLP
YEARLY LOW
2.2475 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8136 CLP

2022 LKR to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LKR to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 4.1987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 2.2475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9512 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0515 to the December average rate of 2.3786, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 4.1987 was down 2.56% compared to the 2021 peak of 4.3089, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,993 CLP
2021 Average 19,154 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 11,238 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,755.79 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

4.2196
2.2015
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 3.0892, compared to 2.5379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5513 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0892
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 1.3833 CLP (High: 4.0231 / Low: 2.6399). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1104 CLP (High: 2.4360 / Low: 2.3256).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.3833
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1104

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.8076 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 4.0515) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.7794), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2721 (+7.20%).

2022 Avg (January) 4.0515
2021 Avg (January) 3.7794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1987 3.9390 4.0515
February 4.0969 3.9048 3.9941
March 4.0231 2.6399 3.1865
April 2.6801 2.3808 2.5275
May 2.4657 2.2739 2.3697
June 2.5758 2.2475 2.4061
July 2.9346 2.5134 2.6729
August 2.6230 2.4138 2.5048
September 2.7314 2.4403 2.5573
October 2.7103 2.5352 2.6127
November 2.5755 2.4134 2.5014
December 2.4360 2.3256 2.3786