YEARLY HIGH
1898.3031 COP
YEARLY LOW
1719.1655 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1797.9934 COP

2012 CAD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1898.3031. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 1719.1655.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 179.1376 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1822.7032 to the December average rate of 1809.8312, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1898.3031 was down 3.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 1970.6334, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,491,516 COP
2011 Average 9,341,744 COP
Yearly Trough Low 8,595,827 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 895,688.14 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1852.4056
1732.7429
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 1781.7097, compared to 1814.2771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.5674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1781.7097
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1814.2771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 103.2476 COP (High: 1898.3031 / Low: 1795.0555). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.7130 COP (High: 1836.7006 / Low: 1812.9876).

January Spread (Volatile) ±103.2476
November Spread (Stable) ±23.7130

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 35.9969 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -35.9969

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1822.7032) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1882.0494), the exchange rate shifted by -59.3462 (-3.15%).

2012 Avg (January) 1822.7032
2011 Avg (January) 1882.0494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1898.3031 1795.0555 1822.7032
February 1802.5584 1774.4633 1786.7063
March 1798.0645 1760.1819 1776.5290
April 1798.5874 1770.7571 1784.7381
May 1800.2840 1758.6308 1776.8666
June 1767.7816 1719.1655 1742.7148
July 1787.1126 1746.8095 1760.4323
August 1850.4110 1778.7225 1818.1325
September 1854.7408 1826.4899 1842.4337
October 1840.1162 1810.0600 1829.0411
November 1836.7006 1812.9876 1825.7916
December 1829.7632 1776.8132 1809.8312