2016 LSL to CLP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 LSL to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the LSL to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 49.2176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 42.8862.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3314 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.3144 to the December average rate of 48.1022, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 49.2176 was down 10.81% compared to the 2015 peak of 55.1834, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
LSL to CLP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 44.7683, compared to 47.4270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6587 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 2.8820 CLP (High: 46.4926 / Low: 43.6106). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5862 CLP (High: 48.4072 / Low: 46.8210).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.2734 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 47.9365) against the same month in 2015 (average: 53.3271), the exchange rate shifted by -5.3906 (-10.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46.0290 | 43.3136 | 44.3144 |
| February | 45.6121 | 42.8862 | 44.4952 |
| March | 45.2223 | 43.3673 | 44.2456 |
| April | 46.4832 | 44.6640 | 45.8459 |
| May | 46.4926 | 43.6106 | 44.5725 |
| June | 46.7443 | 44.1668 | 45.1360 |
| July | 47.2154 | 44.8687 | 45.6884 |
| August | 49.2176 | 46.4952 | 47.9365 |
| September | 48.9675 | 46.4864 | 47.5087 |
| October | 48.4072 | 46.8210 | 47.5789 |
| November | 48.8192 | 46.4729 | 47.7472 |
| December | 49.0797 | 47.3709 | 48.1022 |