YEARLY HIGH
1901.9817 CLP
YEARLY LOW
1676.4150 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1757.4323 CLP

2016 OMR to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 1901.9817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 1676.4150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 225.5667 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1872.9747 to the December average rate of 1732.7470, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1901.9817 was up 2.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 1855.2183, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,509,908 CLP
2015 Average 8,495,949 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 8,382,075 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,127,833.64 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1889.5229
1690.9442
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR 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 1790.2436, compared to 1724.6211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 65.6225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1790.2436
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1724.6211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 91.0145 CLP (High: 1804.6918 / Low: 1713.6773). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 36.4963 CLP (High: 1725.6603 / Low: 1689.1641).

May Spread (Volatile) ±91.0145
July Spread (Stable) ±36.4963

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 59.9752 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -59.9752

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1872.9747) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1614.0438), the exchange rate shifted by +258.9309 (+16.04%).

2016 Avg (January) 1872.9747
2015 Avg (January) 1614.0438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1901.9817 1840.7028 1872.9747
February 1852.5144 1797.1861 1824.8950
March 1801.6530 1741.8871 1765.4139
April 1774.7804 1713.9846 1739.5580
May 1804.6918 1713.6773 1771.1525
June 1794.0715 1727.0231 1767.4676
July 1725.6603 1689.1641 1707.4924
August 1755.0707 1676.4150 1713.9089
September 1765.2092 1709.1242 1737.2224
October 1743.4949 1689.2167 1722.7858
November 1766.5709 1687.9766 1733.5699
December 1760.6830 1687.7836 1732.7470