YEARLY HIGH
962.8628 COP
YEARLY LOW
867.9098 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
924.4018 COP

2017 BRL to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 962.8628. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 867.9098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 94.9530 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 919.2514 to the December average rate of 906.5582, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 962.8628 was down 0.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 965.5392, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 24,071,569 COP
2016 Average 21,946,478 COP
Yearly Trough Low 21,697,745 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,373,824.20 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

952.5502
893.8841
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 919.1929, compared to 929.6107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.4178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 919.1929
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 929.6107

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 75.8759 COP (High: 943.7857 / Low: 867.9098). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.1938 COP (High: 941.9613 / Low: 919.7675).

May Spread (Volatile) ±75.8759
September Spread (Stable) ±22.1938

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 25.1252 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -25.1252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 947.6613) against the same month in 2016 (average: 905.6267), the exchange rate shifted by +42.0347 (+4.64%).

2017 Avg (July) 947.6613
2016 Avg (July) 905.6267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 937.2414 901.8502 919.2514
February 943.6810 912.6889 926.6277
March 955.6741 916.6074 941.2247
April 929.3731 894.9123 916.0995
May 943.7857 867.9098 913.1814
June 921.9303 879.4261 898.7729
July 962.8628 920.2857 947.6613
August 958.3545 925.5773 941.9426
September 941.9613 919.7675 931.5653
October 943.3978 910.0829 927.0122
November 937.9752 910.1515 922.9246
December 930.3231 887.3239 906.5582