YEARLY HIGH
167.3455 COP
YEARLY LOW
136.3153 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
153.8489 COP

2018 MXN to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MXN to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 167.3455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 136.3153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.0302 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 151.7240 to the December average rate of 160.5240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 167.3455 was down 3.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 172.8172, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,367,274 COP
2017 Average 7,826,475 COP
Yearly Trough Low 6,815,766 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,551,508.60 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

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MXN 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 149.7743, compared to 157.9235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.1492 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 149.7743
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 157.9235

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 13.9325 COP (High: 162.2589 / Low: 148.3264). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0285 COP (High: 161.2145 / Low: 157.1860).

January Spread (Volatile) Âą13.9325
September Spread (Stable) Âą4.0285

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.5521 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5521

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 160.5240) against the same month in 2017 (average: 155.5477), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9764 (+3.20%).

2018 Avg (December) 160.5240
2017 Avg (December) 155.5477

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Month High Low Average
January 162.2589 148.3264 151.7240
February 156.8009 149.9008 153.7184
March 155.6730 149.4386 152.9152
April 155.5902 144.6487 151.1403
May 148.7852 143.4460 146.5881
June 149.2459 136.3153 142.5597
July 155.5989 146.3496 151.5834
August 160.4362 153.4625 157.0338
September 161.2145 157.1860 159.7757
October 165.0579 157.4946 160.8802
November 160.9783 154.4581 157.7435
December 167.3455 154.8308 160.5240