YEARLY HIGH
253.1937 CLP
YEARLY LOW
195.9442 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
210.8055 CLP

2019 PEN to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PEN to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 253.1937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 195.9442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 57.2495 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 201.9579 to the December average rate of 229.0030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 253.1937 was up 20.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 209.4226, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,265,969 CLP
2018 Average 976,561 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 979,721 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 286,247.62 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

235.6835
194.0413
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 203.2896, compared to 218.3214 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.0319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 203.2896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 218.3214

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 32.0277 CLP (High: 252.9963 / Low: 220.9685). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1293 CLP (High: 199.0735 / Low: 195.9442).

December Spread (Volatile) ±32.0277
February Spread (Stable) ±3.1293

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.4464 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4464

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 232.2134) against the same month in 2018 (average: 200.8534), the exchange rate shifted by +31.3600 (+15.61%).

2019 Avg (November) 232.2134
2018 Avg (November) 200.8534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 206.7390 198.0027 201.9579
February 199.0735 195.9442 197.5115
March 206.2423 198.5771 202.9051
April 204.8807 200.3668 201.8395
May 211.2557 204.2261 207.7216
June 211.5852 205.4479 207.8017
July 213.5121 205.8222 208.7255
August 213.6807 208.3755 211.3042
September 217.1035 212.5283 213.9311
October 222.5003 211.2099 214.7515
November 253.1937 221.9461 232.2134
December 252.9963 220.9685 229.0030