YEARLY HIGH
60.6254 CLP
YEARLY LOW
53.1367 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.3314 CLP

2012 MAD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 60.6254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 9, dropping to 53.1367.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4887 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.0837 to the December average rate of 56.2138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 60.6254 was down 4.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 63.3465, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 303,127 CLP
2011 Average 298,642 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 265,683 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,443.72 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

58.4834
53.6874
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 57.4561, compared to 55.2066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.4561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.2066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 3.5306 CLP (High: 60.6254 / Low: 57.0948). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9281 CLP (High: 55.4634 / Low: 54.5353).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.5306
September Spread (Stable) ±0.9281

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.3981 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3981

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 58.0837) against the same month in 2011 (average: 58.5012), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4175 (-0.71%).

2012 Avg (January) 58.0837
2011 Avg (January) 58.5012

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 60.6254 57.0948 58.0837
February 57.9672 56.3654 57.0592
March 58.2357 56.8045 57.4848
April 58.1624 56.8417 57.3418
May 58.4184 56.5637 57.4532
June 58.4450 56.7828 57.3140
July 57.2874 53.8000 54.9158
August 54.8083 53.1367 54.0870
September 55.4634 54.5353 54.9670
October 56.1755 54.9738 55.4927
November 56.1217 55.0091 55.5635
December 56.8865 55.4222 56.2138