YEARLY HIGH
0.0066 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0054 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0060 EGP

2017 COP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the COP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 0.0066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.0054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0063 to the December average rate of 0.0060, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0066 was up 0.59% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0065, 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 32,877 EGP
2016 Average 16,477 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 27,057 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,820.15 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0064
0.0058
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to EGP 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 0.0061, compared to 0.0060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0061
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0012 EGP (High: 0.0066 / Low: 0.0054). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EGP (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0059).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.0059) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+152.95%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.0059
2016 Avg (February) 0.0023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0066 0.0060 0.0063
February 0.0066 0.0054 0.0059
March 0.0063 0.0054 0.0060
April 0.0064 0.0061 0.0063
May 0.0063 0.0061 0.0062
June 0.0063 0.0059 0.0061
July 0.0060 0.0058 0.0059
August 0.0061 0.0059 0.0060
September 0.0061 0.0059 0.0060
October 0.0061 0.0058 0.0060
November 0.0059 0.0057 0.0059
December 0.0060 0.0059 0.0060