YEARLY HIGH
56.6195 CLP
YEARLY LOW
49.3811 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
51.4206 CLP

2013 ZAR to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZAR to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 56.6195. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 49.3811.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2384 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.9137 to the December average rate of 51.0252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 56.6195 was down 12.32% compared to the 2012 peak of 64.5785, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,830,977 CLP
2012 Average 2,968,259 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,469,055 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 361,922.32 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

54.2847
49.8331
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 52.0233, compared to 50.8179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.0233
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.8179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 4.4602 CLP (High: 56.6195 / Low: 52.1593). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9530 CLP (High: 53.5710 / Low: 52.6179).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.4602
February Spread (Stable) ±0.9530

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 1.7504 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7504

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 53.9137) against the same month in 2012 (average: 62.4675), the exchange rate shifted by -8.5538 (-13.69%).

2013 Avg (January) 53.9137
2012 Avg (January) 62.4675

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 56.6195 52.1593 53.9137
February 53.5710 52.6179 53.1999
March 52.5375 50.7701 51.4495
April 52.6865 51.1425 51.8725
May 52.7318 49.4783 51.5000
June 51.3165 49.5261 50.2040
July 52.3401 49.7549 50.9297
August 52.1337 49.3811 50.8660
September 52.0085 49.4623 50.5156
October 51.6267 49.9005 50.6091
November 52.2580 50.1223 50.9618
December 52.2395 49.7654 51.0252