2019 ARS to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 ARS to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the ARS to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 86.9836. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 54.8433.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.1403 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.6799 to the December average rate of 56.4750, the exchange rate registered a net change of -33.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 86.9836 was down 46.41% compared to the 2018 peak of 162.2992, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
ARS to COP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 77.2264, compared to 62.3469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.8794 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 19.5815 COP (High: 76.4237 / Low: 56.8422). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8777 COP (High: 75.6675 / Low: 72.7899).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 9.5772 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 84.6799) against the same month in 2018 (average: 151.0532), the exchange rate shifted by -66.3733 (-43.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86.9836 | 82.6187 | 84.6799 |
| February | 83.6944 | 78.4947 | 81.2976 |
| March | 78.5010 | 72.1286 | 75.7893 |
| April | 76.0781 | 70.4102 | 73.3706 |
| May | 76.1064 | 71.9513 | 73.7039 |
| June | 75.6675 | 72.7899 | 74.5167 |
| July | 77.0226 | 73.8143 | 75.6292 |
| August | 76.4237 | 56.8422 | 66.0520 |
| September | 61.4615 | 58.0614 | 60.0562 |
| October | 60.5226 | 56.4268 | 58.7975 |
| November | 58.5911 | 55.5617 | 57.0718 |
| December | 58.7617 | 54.8433 | 56.4750 |