YEARLY HIGH
278.8491 CLP
YEARLY LOW
244.0860 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
258.8266 CLP

2015 WST to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 278.8491. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 244.0860.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.7631 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 254.3792 to the December average rate of 272.0069, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 278.8491 was up 8.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 258.1237, 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 1,394,246 CLP
2014 Average 1,221,933 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 1,220,430 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 173,815.41 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

276.3691
244.4856
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 250.9742, compared to 266.6790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.7048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 250.9742
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 266.6790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 17.7014 CLP (High: 271.6352 / Low: 253.9338). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0371 CLP (High: 250.6100 / Low: 245.5729).

October Spread (Volatile) ±17.7014
April Spread (Stable) ±5.0371

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.3697 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 272.0069) against the same month in 2014 (average: 255.0501), the exchange rate shifted by +16.9568 (+6.65%).

2015 Avg (December) 272.0069
2014 Avg (December) 255.0501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 258.8793 250.5365 254.3792
February 255.5852 247.8195 250.0095
March 256.4492 248.3175 252.5148
April 250.6100 245.5729 248.3999
May 251.3410 244.0860 247.1425
June 258.8877 249.6855 253.3993
July 266.5054 249.3030 255.9774
August 274.5450 263.5060 268.0585
September 272.0996 257.3951 265.1220
October 271.6352 253.9338 265.1973
November 277.0329 263.9149 273.7121
December 278.8491 265.1647 272.0069