YEARLY HIGH
0.0102 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.0085 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0094 ETB

2018 COP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the COP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.0085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0096 to the December average rate of 0.0088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0102 was up 9.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0093, 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 50,875 ETB
2017 Average 40,605 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 42,686 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,188.79 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0100
0.0086
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COP to ETB 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 0.0096, compared to 0.0091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0096
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0007 ETB (High: 0.0098 / Low: 0.0091). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 ETB (High: 0.0089 / Low: 0.0086).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.0099) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0079), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+24.64%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.0099
2017 Avg (April) 0.0079

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0098 0.0091 0.0096
February 0.0098 0.0095 0.0096
March 0.0099 0.0095 0.0097
April 0.0102 0.0097 0.0099
May 0.0098 0.0095 0.0096
June 0.0098 0.0093 0.0095
July 0.0097 0.0094 0.0096
August 0.0096 0.0090 0.0093
September 0.0094 0.0089 0.0091
October 0.0094 0.0087 0.0090
November 0.0089 0.0086 0.0088
December 0.0089 0.0085 0.0088