2020 ZAR to CLP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

54.4622 CLP

YEARLY LOW

44.0345 CLP

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.2940 CLP

2020 ZAR to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ZAR to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 54.4622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 44.0345.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.4277 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.7060 to the December average rate of 49.1192, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 54.4622 was down 6.98% compared to the 2019 peak of 58.5458, 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 2,723,109 CLP

2019 Average 2,435,160 CLP

Yearly Trough Low 2,201,726 CLP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 521,382.66 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

54.5603

44.3096

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 49.1181, compared to 47.4700 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6482 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.1181

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.4700

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 7.2959 CLP (High: 53.7101 / Low: 46.4141). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3760 CLP (High: 48.5170 / Low: 47.1410).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.2959

October Spread (Stable) ±1.3760

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.6160 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6160

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 53.7060) against the same month in 2019 (average: 48.8083), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8977 (+10.03%).

2020 Avg (January) 53.7060

2019 Avg (January) 48.8083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	54.4622	52.8642	53.7060
February	53.5748	52.1969	53.0214
March	53.7101	46.4141	50.4340
April	47.4232	44.9246	45.8179
May	47.2591	44.1202	45.1638
June	47.6201	45.3085	46.5656
July	47.4175	44.3323	46.7491
August	47.0347	44.0345	45.6205
September	47.0805	45.4971	46.2648
October	48.5170	47.1410	47.9123
November	50.9202	47.3845	49.1539
December	49.9071	48.4565	49.1192