YEARLY HIGH
0.1197 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.1052 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1119 CLP

2018 PYG to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PYG to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 0.1197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 0.1052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0146 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1072 to the December average rate of 0.1155, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1197 was down 2.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 599 CLP
2017 Average 576 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 526 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.78 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1169
0.1057
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.1091, compared to 0.1147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1091
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0082 CLP (High: 0.1197 / Low: 0.1115). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 CLP (High: 0.1102 / Low: 0.1073).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0082
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.1160) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1101), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+5.34%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.1160
2017 Avg (September) 0.1101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1100 0.1062 0.1072
February 0.1081 0.1052 0.1066
March 0.1115 0.1072 0.1095
April 0.1102 0.1073 0.1084
May 0.1138 0.1091 0.1112
June 0.1149 0.1098 0.1118
July 0.1160 0.1114 0.1141
August 0.1165 0.1120 0.1142
September 0.1197 0.1115 0.1160
October 0.1162 0.1115 0.1142
November 0.1167 0.1127 0.1141
December 0.1174 0.1128 0.1155