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CLP to USD - Chilean Peso to US Dollar Converter

Convert Chilean Peso to US Dollar with daily ECB exchange rates

1 CLP = ~0.001173 USD (rates vary)

Rates verified daily from ECB official reference rates•Source: European Central Bank (16:00 CET daily)•For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Quick Insight

This currency pair is highly volatile. Always check live rates before transactions.

CLP moves with copper and risk sentiment. Simple mental math may miss the mark, so check live quotes before transfers.

Rates can move 5-10% in a week; use rate alerts and confirm fees.

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Common CLP - USD Conversions

Forex Market Hours

Sydney
22:00 - 07:00 UTC
Closed
Tokyo
00:00 - 09:00 UTC
Closed
London
08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Closed
New York
13:00 - 22:00 UTC
Active

Most volatile: London-NY overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT). Best spreads during high liquidity hours.

Upcoming High Impact Events

US Non-Farm Payrolls
First Friday of month
High Impact
USD pairs
ECB Rate Decision
Every 6 weeks
Medium Impact
EUR pairs

These are typical recurring economic events. Actual dates, times, and market impacts may vary. This information is for general awareness only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Always verify current schedules from official central bank sources.

Tips & Recommendations

  • 1Airport exchange bureaus often have higher markups (10-15%) compared to other options
  • 2ATMs with local bank cards typically offer rates closer to mid-market rates
  • 3Paying in local currency helps avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees
  • 4Notifying your bank before travel can help prevent unexpected card blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

The CLP/USD rate moves with copper prices, Chilean inflation, global risk sentiment, and policy moves by the Central Bank of Chile and the US Federal Reserve. Trade balances and demand for commodities also shape the path. Rates change continuously.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

The United States and Chile trade goods and services in mining, agriculture, and technology. The CLP/USD rate affects pricing for imports, exports, and investment decisions in both economies.

Key Rate Factors

  • •Federal Reserve decisions and US growth outlook
  • •Monetary policy and inflation targets in Chile
  • •Copper price cycles and export volumes
  • •Trade relations and tariffs between the US and Chile
  • •Global market risk sentiment

Central Banks

Banco Central de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Sets monetary policy to keep inflation low and price stability, guides money supply, and acts as lender of last resort for banks.
Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C., USA
The US central bank. Sets rates, manages inflation, and maintains financial stability.

Exchange rates fluctuate continuously. This converter provides indicative rates for informational purposes. For large transactions, consult with a licensed financial professional.

Rates sourced from European Central Bank reference rates. ECB Reference Rates