2018 SCR to CLP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SCR to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SCR to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 51.1826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 42.5163.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.6663 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.5219 to the December average rate of 50.0637, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 51.1826 was down 0.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 51.5801, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SCR to CLP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 44.9743, compared to 49.3064 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3322 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 5.1925 CLP (High: 51.1826 / Low: 45.9901). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6297 CLP (High: 48.2963 / Low: 46.6667).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1528 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 49.7314) against the same month in 2017 (average: 45.9283), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8030 (+8.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.4045 | 42.5163 | 43.5219 |
| February | 45.4108 | 42.6811 | 43.8429 |
| March | 45.2529 | 42.7018 | 44.2894 |
| April | 45.5313 | 43.3704 | 44.6137 |
| May | 47.4887 | 44.5615 | 46.4497 |
| June | 48.2963 | 46.6667 | 47.1280 |
| July | 49.0238 | 46.9608 | 48.1505 |
| August | 50.0823 | 47.3162 | 48.4690 |
| September | 51.1826 | 45.9901 | 49.7314 |
| October | 51.0312 | 48.2928 | 49.7884 |
| November | 50.6915 | 48.7562 | 49.6356 |
| December | 51.0965 | 49.0590 | 50.0637 |