YEARLY HIGH
1.4411 CLP
YEARLY LOW
1.1249 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2005 CLP

2019 XAF to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XAF to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 1.4411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 1.1249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3161 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1753 to the December average rate of 1.3004, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.4411 was up 16.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.2319, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,205 CLP
2018 Average 5,773 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 5,625 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,580.68 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.3363
1.1170
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 1.1631, compared to 1.2378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0747 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.1899 CLP (High: 1.4411 / Low: 1.2512). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 CLP (High: 1.1440 / Low: 1.1249).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1899
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

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 0.0400 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0400

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1.3004) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.1874), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1130 (+9.51%).

2019 Avg (December) 1.3004
2018 Avg (December) 1.1874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2126 1.1565 1.1753
February 1.1440 1.1249 1.1353
March 1.1723 1.1338 1.1552
April 1.1588 1.1343 1.1419
May 1.2110 1.1541 1.1802
June 1.2110 1.1739 1.1910
July 1.1894 1.1659 1.1746
August 1.2360 1.1933 1.2118
September 1.2168 1.1910 1.2061
October 1.2655 1.1945 1.2158
November 1.4411 1.2515 1.3181
December 1.4411 1.2512 1.3004