2016 AUD to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 AUD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the AUD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 2429.9318. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 2142.5561.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 287.3758 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2302.2290 to the December average rate of 2208.9965, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2429.9318 was up 0.91% compared to the 2015 peak of 2408.1345, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
AUD 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 2289.4640, compared to 2246.9984 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 42.4655 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 177.3704 COP (High: 2356.7420 / Low: 2179.3715). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 62.8453 COP (High: 2246.3362 / Low: 2183.4909).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 130.6679 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 2392.6016) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1886.7642), the exchange rate shifted by +505.8375 (+26.81%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2352.4311 | 2247.6350 | 2302.2290 |
| February | 2429.9318 | 2354.0434 | 2392.6016 |
| March | 2394.5266 | 2293.4947 | 2347.0499 |
| April | 2337.4665 | 2179.8189 | 2295.5175 |
| May | 2229.6815 | 2162.1476 | 2188.2570 |
| June | 2246.3362 | 2183.4909 | 2211.1287 |
| July | 2337.1542 | 2185.6006 | 2234.1651 |
| August | 2356.7420 | 2179.3715 | 2252.2264 |
| September | 2247.7461 | 2178.5424 | 2215.0091 |
| October | 2273.8401 | 2198.7741 | 2231.9290 |
| November | 2367.8273 | 2294.8021 | 2339.6645 |
| December | 2301.6683 | 2142.5561 | 2208.9965 |