YEARLY HIGH
142.4991 CLP
YEARLY LOW
118.5885 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
128.2176 CLP

2021 GHS to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GHS to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 142.4991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 118.5885.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.9107 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 123.6281 to the December average rate of 138.3193, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 142.4991 was down 7.90% compared to the 2020 peak of 154.7240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 712,496 CLP
2020 Average 691,258 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 592,942 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 119,553.37 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

139.8820
121.1306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 124.3674, compared to 132.0679 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.7005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 124.3674
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 132.0679

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 8.0823 CLP (High: 126.6707 / Low: 118.5885). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.3639 CLP (High: 128.5240 / Low: 124.1601).

January Spread (Volatile) ±8.0823
March Spread (Stable) ±4.3639

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.6974 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6974

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 138.3193) against the same month in 2020 (average: 124.4767), the exchange rate shifted by +13.8426 (+11.12%).

2021 Avg (December) 138.3193
2020 Avg (December) 124.4767

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 126.6707 118.5885 123.6281
February 127.1047 121.6975 124.6604
March 128.5240 124.1601 126.3906
April 125.0685 120.4997 122.6932
May 126.8797 120.5197 123.3608
June 129.2920 123.3458 125.4712
July 129.1471 124.7158 126.7952
August 132.0689 126.5382 129.7724
September 134.1832 126.6102 130.1947
October 136.3854 131.7229 134.2163
November 137.4667 129.5592 133.1092
December 142.4991 135.7903 138.3193