YEARLY HIGH
1762.3059 CLP
YEARLY LOW
1595.0082 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1684.7017 CLP

2017 OMR to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 1762.3059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1595.0082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 167.2977 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1714.1976 to the December average rate of 1649.8963, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1762.3059 was down 7.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 1901.9817, 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 8,811,529 CLP
2016 Average 8,786,028 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 7,975,041 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 836,488.29 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1756.0372
1613.7294
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 1712.8627, compared to 1656.5406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 56.3221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1712.8627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1656.5406

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 108.2249 CLP (High: 1703.2331 / Low: 1595.0082). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.4858 CLP (High: 1689.1892 / Low: 1659.7034).

December Spread (Volatile) ±108.2249
February Spread (Stable) ±29.4858

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 45.6008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -45.6008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 1744.1782) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1771.1525), the exchange rate shifted by -26.9742 (-1.52%).

2017 Avg (May) 1744.1782
2016 Avg (May) 1771.1525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1749.7212 1682.8797 1714.1976
February 1689.1892 1659.7034 1670.3092
March 1738.8334 1691.9388 1718.2445
April 1732.4123 1676.2330 1703.0860
May 1762.3059 1728.7899 1744.1782
June 1747.9688 1715.3891 1727.1610
July 1732.3673 1677.1147 1708.9388
August 1694.3707 1625.5981 1671.1892
September 1662.2563 1597.4629 1625.5884
October 1659.7336 1608.3184 1637.8510
November 1681.2193 1627.2789 1645.7799
December 1703.2331 1595.0082 1649.8963