YEARLY HIGH
93.4841 CLP
YEARLY LOW
78.6824 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.0169 CLP

2018 SRD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 93.4841. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 78.6824.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8017 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 81.1491 to the December average rate of 91.7945, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 93.4841 was up 3.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 90.6478, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 467,420 CLP
2017 Average 433,234 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 393,412 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,008.51 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

92.9823
78.7287
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 81.9390, compared to 90.0948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.1558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 81.9390
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 90.0948

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 5.2390 CLP (High: 93.4396 / Low: 88.2006). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8147 CLP (High: 81.6818 / Low: 79.8672).

September Spread (Volatile) ±5.2390
March Spread (Stable) ±1.8147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.2326 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2326

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 91.7945) against the same month in 2017 (average: 85.2008), the exchange rate shifted by +6.5938 (+7.74%).

2018 Avg (December) 91.7945
2017 Avg (December) 85.2008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 82.2593 80.3160 81.1491
February 80.9855 78.6824 79.9165
March 81.6818 79.8672 80.9028
April 82.0184 79.5191 80.4928
May 85.4636 82.1840 83.9112
June 87.5603 84.1390 85.2615
July 89.0185 85.5194 87.4632
August 91.3918 86.2287 88.3261
September 93.4396 88.2006 91.0203
October 93.3247 88.1004 91.1106
November 92.7180 89.3656 90.8543
December 93.4841 89.7274 91.7945