YEARLY HIGH
2696.4939 COP
YEARLY LOW
2131.2424 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2391.6884 COP

2023 BGN to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BGN to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 2696.4939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 19, dropping to 2131.2424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 565.2514 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2598.2243 to the December average rate of 2209.0984, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 2696.4939 was up 1.83% compared to the 2022 peak of 2647.9677, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,482,469 COP
2022 Average 11,435,901 COP
Yearly Trough Low 10,656,212 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,826,257.17 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

2666.3991
2145.3284
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 2537.2167, compared to 2246.1601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 291.0565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2537.2167
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2246.1601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 249.8566 COP (High: 2649.4456 / Low: 2399.5890). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 61.2578 COP (High: 2238.6822 / Low: 2177.4244).

May Spread (Volatile) ±249.8566
December Spread (Stable) ±61.2578

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 194.0631 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -194.0631

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 2622.9765) against the same month in 2022 (average: 2285.4991), the exchange rate shifted by +337.4774 (+14.77%).

2023 Avg (February) 2622.9765
2022 Avg (February) 2285.4991

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2675.2977 2500.9738 2598.2243
February 2696.4939 2558.8384 2622.9765
March 2655.6657 2562.4435 2605.5590
April 2622.6156 2466.7103 2544.1982
May 2649.4456 2399.5890 2523.2025
June 2436.6866 2269.5161 2329.1394
July 2363.2701 2210.3166 2298.2751
August 2336.9047 2203.1510 2271.3801
September 2263.2088 2131.2424 2188.7509
October 2354.0045 2198.3141 2280.0885
November 2284.3081 2170.6788 2229.3679
December 2238.6822 2177.4244 2209.0984