YEARLY HIGH
1.1789 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.9222 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0653 CLP

2020 MWK to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MWK to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 1.1789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.9222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2567 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0509 to the December average rate of 0.9523, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.1789 was up 0.53% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.1727, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,895 CLP
2019 Average 4,793 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 4,611 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,283.53 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.1799
0.9316
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 1.1056, compared to 1.0249 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0807 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1056
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0249

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 0.0883 CLP (High: 1.0888 / Low: 1.0006). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0339 CLP (High: 1.0227 / Low: 0.9888).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0883
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0339

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0513 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0513

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.1416) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9238), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2179 (+23.59%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.1416
2019 Avg (March) 0.9238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0888 1.0006 1.0509
February 1.1090 1.0617 1.0868
March 1.1789 1.1038 1.1416
April 1.1765 1.1330 1.1592
May 1.1433 1.0828 1.1138
June 1.1174 1.0360 1.0813
July 1.0984 1.0194 1.0636
August 1.0872 1.0180 1.0534
September 1.0494 1.0111 1.0320
October 1.0641 1.0186 1.0447
November 1.0227 0.9888 1.0036
December 0.9949 0.9222 0.9523