YEARLY HIGH
45.3113 COP
YEARLY LOW
41.7801 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
43.4275 COP

2017 AFN to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 45.3113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 41.7801.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5313 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.0302 to the December average rate of 43.1761, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 45.3113 was down 8.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 49.6144, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 226,557 COP
2016 Average 225,109 COP
Yearly Trough Low 208,900 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,656.30 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

44.6434
42.3510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to COP 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 43.3997, compared to 43.4552 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0555 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.3997
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.4552

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 2.5510 COP (High: 44.8785 / Low: 42.3275). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2913 COP (High: 43.8172 / Low: 42.5259).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.5510
February Spread (Stable) ±1.2913

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 1.4003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 44.4524) against the same month in 2016 (average: 43.1669), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2854 (+2.98%).

2017 Avg (July) 44.4524
2016 Avg (July) 43.1669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.9532 43.3710 44.0302
February 43.8172 42.5259 43.0678
March 44.9997 43.0550 44.0805
April 43.5415 41.7801 42.6802
May 44.2108 42.2566 43.0379
June 44.8785 42.3275 43.5017
July 45.3113 43.6098 44.4524
August 44.0293 42.6315 43.3958
September 43.4988 42.1030 42.5420
October 44.3926 42.4785 43.2912
November 44.8673 43.2853 43.8738
December 43.9058 42.4453 43.1761