YEARLY HIGH
0.0282 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.0236 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0254 CLP

2012 STD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the STD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 8, dropping to 0.0236.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0046 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0264 to the December average rate of 0.0255, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0282 was down 3.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0291, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 141 CLP
2011 Average 137 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 118 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.02 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0266
0.0236
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0262, compared to 0.0247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0262
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0023 CLP (High: 0.0282 / Low: 0.0259). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 CLP (High: 0.0242 / Low: 0.0236).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0264) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0266), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.91%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0264
2011 Avg (January) 0.0266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0282 0.0259 0.0264
February 0.0263 0.0256 0.0259
March 0.0265 0.0256 0.0261
April 0.0265 0.0257 0.0261
May 0.0272 0.0257 0.0263
June 0.0271 0.0257 0.0262
July 0.0258 0.0240 0.0248
August 0.0242 0.0236 0.0239
September 0.0247 0.0236 0.0242
October 0.0254 0.0241 0.0248
November 0.0256 0.0248 0.0252
December 0.0258 0.0251 0.0255