YEARLY HIGH
2.9167 CLP
YEARLY LOW
2.6401 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7278 CLP

2012 DJF to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DJF to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 2.9167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 2.6401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2766 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8059 to the December average rate of 2.6857, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.9167 was down 2.80% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.0006, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,583 CLP
2011 Average 13,600 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 13,200 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,382.84 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.8396
2.6485
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 2.7570, compared to 2.6986 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6986

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2113 CLP (High: 2.9066 / Low: 2.6953). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0414 CLP (High: 2.7252 / Low: 2.6838).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2113
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0414

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1082 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 2.8059) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.7515), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0544 (+1.98%).

2012 Avg (January) 2.8059
2011 Avg (January) 2.7515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9167 2.7223 2.8059
February 2.7409 2.6798 2.6978
March 2.7563 2.6725 2.7183
April 2.7355 2.6935 2.7154
May 2.9066 2.6953 2.7809
June 2.8959 2.7747 2.8237
July 2.8176 2.7168 2.7631
August 2.7206 2.6735 2.7021
September 2.7014 2.6401 2.6644
October 2.7053 2.6507 2.6736
November 2.7252 2.6838 2.7023
December 2.7122 2.6582 2.6857