YEARLY HIGH
478.9934 COP
YEARLY LOW
420.9474 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
446.9747 COP

2018 CNY to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 478.9934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 420.9474.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.0460 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 446.4016 to the December average rate of 467.6269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 478.9934 was up 3.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 464.3693, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,974,835 COP
2017 Average 10,921,906 COP
Yearly Trough Low 10,523,686 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,451,149.20 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

471.5125
424.8863
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 447.7406, compared to 446.2087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 447.7406
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 446.2087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 35.9726 COP (High: 472.3010 / Low: 436.3285). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.8817 COP (High: 453.6495 / Low: 439.7678).

January Spread (Volatile) ±35.9726
June Spread (Stable) ±13.8817

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 17.9549 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.9549

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 467.6269) against the same month in 2017 (average: 453.4276), the exchange rate shifted by +14.1993 (+3.13%).

2018 Avg (December) 467.6269
2017 Avg (December) 453.4276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 472.3010 436.3285 446.4016
February 461.9468 443.7994 453.1855
March 457.9308 443.0631 449.6620
April 448.6259 431.0313 440.7605
May 455.6564 441.0137 449.7075
June 453.6495 439.7678 446.7267
July 439.5169 420.9474 428.7718
August 445.6686 421.3089 432.3355
September 453.6980 433.1758 442.8011
October 460.9238 432.5076 445.8679
November 468.8511 452.9484 459.8493
December 478.9934 457.4810 467.6269