YEARLY HIGH
8.6497 CLP
YEARLY LOW
6.9052 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.5889 CLP

2016 LRD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 8.6497. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 6.9052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7446 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.4288 to the December average rate of 7.2558, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 8.6497 was up 2.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 8.4090, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 43,249 CLP
2015 Average 38,092 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 34,526 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,722.87 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

8.5528
7.0646
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 7.9084, compared to 7.2694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6389 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.9084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.7792 CLP (High: 8.0715 / Low: 7.2923). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1315 CLP (High: 7.3116 / Low: 7.1801).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.7792
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1315

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4048 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 8.4288) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6.7918), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6370 (+24.10%).

2016 Avg (January) 8.4288
2015 Avg (January) 6.7918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.6497 8.1601 8.4288
February 8.5069 8.1734 8.3149
March 8.1923 7.9201 8.0281
April 8.0715 7.2923 7.6232
May 7.6776 7.2906 7.5352
June 7.6329 7.3666 7.5199
July 7.3608 7.2077 7.2792
August 7.4045 6.9052 7.1886
September 7.4471 7.1909 7.3113
October 7.3116 7.1801 7.2511
November 7.4936 7.1404 7.3304
December 7.4251 7.1025 7.2558