YEARLY HIGH
230.8457 CLP
YEARLY LOW
204.2707 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
214.1218 CLP

2013 WST to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 230.8457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 204.2707.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.5750 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 206.9186 to the December average rate of 227.5581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 230.8457 was up 4.39% compared to the 2012 peak of 221.1379, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,154,228 CLP
2012 Average 1,052,053 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 1,021,353 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 132,874.81 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

229.7505
203.4416
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 208.6710, compared to 219.5727 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.9017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 208.6710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 219.5727

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 11.5331 CLP (High: 216.7363 / Low: 205.2032). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0225 CLP (High: 208.2540 / Low: 205.2315).

May Spread (Volatile) ±11.5331
February Spread (Stable) ±3.0225

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.8976 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 227.5581) against the same month in 2012 (average: 208.7405), the exchange rate shifted by +18.8176 (+9.01%).

2013 Avg (December) 227.5581
2012 Avg (December) 208.7405

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 209.9013 205.6069 206.9186
February 208.2540 205.2315 207.5316
March 208.4357 204.6265 205.6340
April 210.8093 204.2707 206.8897
May 216.7363 205.2032 208.4595
June 219.3149 212.2469 216.5927
July 219.4322 212.1007 215.3596
August 220.3123 215.1618 217.0497
September 217.4114 213.4434 215.9896
October 221.6544 214.2789 217.0946
November 228.6352 219.4745 224.3845
December 230.8457 224.9261 227.5581