YEARLY HIGH
605.6093 CLP
YEARLY LOW
535.2979 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
574.0277 CLP

2020 SGD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SGD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 605.6093. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 535.2979.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.3114 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 572.7379 to the December average rate of 548.3231, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 605.6093 was down 3.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 627.4406, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,028,047 CLP
2019 Average 2,579,333 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,676,489 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 351,557.18 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

604.3476
543.2300
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 581.6586, compared to 566.3968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.2618 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 581.6586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 566.3968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was June, with a trading range of 40.1502 CLP (High: 590.3332 / Low: 550.1830). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.5887 CLP (High: 604.0438 / Low: 591.4552).

June Spread (Volatile) ±40.1502
April Spread (Stable) ±12.5887

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 21.1979 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.1979

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 593.2821) against the same month in 2019 (average: 495.2669), the exchange rate shifted by +98.0151 (+19.79%).

2020 Avg (March) 593.2821
2019 Avg (March) 495.2669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 586.3530 550.5354 572.7379
February 587.0101 562.4857 574.5445
March 605.6093 579.6306 593.2821
April 604.0438 591.4552 599.2545
May 593.2456 565.1674 578.0566
June 590.3332 550.1830 572.0763
July 580.0866 550.4081 564.8148
August 590.4667 550.4081 573.6398
September 575.1192 559.3465 566.1152
October 591.1272 565.0966 579.1626
November 576.8267 555.4957 566.3254
December 568.2734 535.2979 548.3231