YEARLY HIGH
61.5199 CLP
YEARLY LOW
49.3142 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
53.4306 CLP

2022 ZAR to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ZAR to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 61.5199. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 49.3142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.2057 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.9340 to the December average rate of 50.4583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 61.5199 was up 8.92% compared to the 2021 peak of 56.4819, 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 3,075,995 CLP
2021 Average 2,570,275 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 2,465,712 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 610,283.56 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

57.7596
49.7946
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 53.6282, compared to 53.2329 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3953 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.6282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.2329

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 7.4215 CLP (High: 61.5199 / Low: 54.0984). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8751 CLP (High: 53.7786 / Low: 51.9035).

July Spread (Volatile) ±7.4215
January Spread (Stable) ±1.8751

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.0274 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 57.0959) against the same month in 2021 (average: 51.8701), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2258 (+10.07%).

2022 Avg (July) 57.0959
2021 Avg (July) 51.8701

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 53.7786 51.9035 52.9340
February 53.8595 51.9528 53.0819
March 54.3370 52.2111 53.3584
April 56.0143 52.8755 54.4225
May 55.1331 52.4452 53.3091
June 58.0901 52.2098 54.6634
July 61.5199 54.0984 57.0959
August 55.5500 52.3236 54.0684
September 54.7398 50.4468 52.5225
October 53.8288 51.0291 52.6527
November 54.6012 50.9881 52.5995
December 51.6049 49.3142 50.4583