2012 COP to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5237 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.4684 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5120 CDF

2012 COP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the COP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.5237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.4684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0553 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4935 to the December average rate of 0.5163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5237 was up 0.29% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5222, 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 2,618,713 CDF

2011 Average 2,468,885 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 2,342,085 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 276,628.04 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5217

0.4909

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to CDF 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 0.5109, compared to 0.5131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5109

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0441 CDF (High: 0.5126 / Low: 0.4684). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 CDF (High: 0.5131 / Low: 0.5061).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0441

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.5191) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4852), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0339 (+7.00%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.5191

2011 Avg (March) 0.4852

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5126	0.4684	0.4935
February	0.5211	0.5071	0.5136
March	0.5237	0.5141	0.5191
April	0.5229	0.5092	0.5169
May	0.5208	0.4954	0.5104
June	0.5234	0.4985	0.5117
July	0.5224	0.5088	0.5167
August	0.5184	0.5053	0.5121
September	0.5162	0.5065	0.5124
October	0.5153	0.5059	0.5124
November	0.5131	0.5061	0.5089
December	0.5228	0.5131	0.5163