YEARLY HIGH
0.8855 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.7877 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8299 BIF

2013 COP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the COP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.8855. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.7877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0979 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8570 to the December average rate of 0.8002, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8855 was up 1.83% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8696, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,427,614 BIF
2012 Average 3,905,580 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,938,355 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 489,258.59 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8821
0.7927
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to BIF 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 0.8521, compared to 0.8076 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0445 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8076

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0440 BIF (High: 0.8619 / Low: 0.8179). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 BIF (High: 0.8050 / Low: 0.7955).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0440
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0345 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0345

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.8746) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7297), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1449 (+19.86%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.8746
2012 Avg (February) 0.7297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8798 0.8486 0.8570
February 0.8855 0.8525 0.8746
March 0.8764 0.8326 0.8589
April 0.8658 0.8501 0.8587
May 0.8619 0.8179 0.8490
June 0.8248 0.8028 0.8145
July 0.8253 0.8019 0.8130
August 0.8214 0.7916 0.8074
September 0.8153 0.7877 0.8013
October 0.8223 0.8121 0.8183
November 0.8183 0.8001 0.8057
December 0.8050 0.7955 0.8002