YEARLY HIGH
271.0878 CLP
YEARLY LOW
239.0616 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
250.4987 CLP

2016 XCD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 271.0878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 239.0616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.0262 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 266.9654 to the December average rate of 246.9611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 271.0878 was up 2.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 264.4597, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,355,439 CLP
2015 Average 1,210,992 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 1,195,308 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 160,130.94 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

269.3316
240.9373
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 255.1071, compared to 245.8904 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.2167 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 255.1071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 245.8904

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 12.9542 CLP (High: 257.0275 / Low: 244.0733). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1338 CLP (High: 245.9765 / Low: 240.8428).

May Spread (Volatile) ±12.9542
July Spread (Stable) ±5.1338

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 8.5535 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.5535

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 266.9654) against the same month in 2015 (average: 230.0488), the exchange rate shifted by +36.9166 (+16.05%).

2016 Avg (January) 266.9654
2015 Avg (January) 230.0488

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 271.0878 262.3243 266.9654
February 264.1747 256.1600 260.1888
March 256.8020 248.2703 251.6353
April 252.8095 244.1303 247.8138
May 257.0275 244.0733 252.2895
June 255.5833 245.9619 251.7498
July 245.9765 240.8428 243.3035
August 250.3353 239.0616 244.4245
September 251.7756 243.7786 247.8051
October 248.6558 240.9541 245.6494
November 251.7269 240.8579 247.1987
December 250.8645 240.7795 246.9611