YEARLY HIGH
1.8013 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1.2636 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4325 CDF

2016 CLP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CLP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 1.8013. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 1.2636.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5377 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2855 to the December average rate of 1.7463, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.8013 was up 15.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5537, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 CLP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,801,295 CDF
2015 Average 1,420,136 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,263,634 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 537,661.02 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.7924
1.2394
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to CDF 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 1.3496, compared to 1.5153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1656 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3496
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.3339 CDF (High: 1.6905 / Low: 1.3566). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0396 CDF (High: 1.3410 / Low: 1.3014).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3339
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0396

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 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.7463) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.3168), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4295 (+32.62%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.7463
2015 Avg (December) 1.3168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3046 1.2636 1.2855
February 1.3410 1.3014 1.3210
March 1.3820 1.3308 1.3638
April 1.4048 1.3544 1.3857
May 1.4081 1.3361 1.3610
June 1.4292 1.3425 1.3808
July 1.4888 1.4223 1.4478
August 1.5108 1.4482 1.4807
September 1.4897 1.4399 1.4598
October 1.4917 1.4479 1.4646
November 1.6905 1.3566 1.4926
December 1.8013 1.6850 1.7463