YEARLY HIGH
12.0320 IRR
YEARLY LOW
10.0105 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2036 IRR

2017 COP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the COP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 12.0320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 10.0105.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0215 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7945 to the December average rate of 11.7942, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 12.0320 was up 13.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.6302, 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 60,159,969 IRR
2016 Average 49,495,866 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 50,052,428 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,107,540.97 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.8987
10.6448
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to IRR 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 11.0699, compared to 11.3373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0699
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.1584 IRR (High: 11.1689 / Low: 10.0105). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3085 IRR (High: 11.3697 / Low: 11.0612).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1584
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3085

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2287 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2287

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 11.7942) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.9882), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8061 (+18.08%).

2017 Avg (December) 11.7942
2016 Avg (December) 9.9882

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.1689 10.0105 10.7945
February 11.3697 11.0612 11.2610
March 11.2859 10.8163 11.0323
April 11.5184 10.9919 11.2752
May 11.2692 10.8688 11.0934
June 11.2211 10.6587 10.9631
July 10.9557 10.5110 10.7493
August 11.2484 10.8937 11.0613
September 11.5353 11.1142 11.4216
October 11.7314 11.2141 11.4773
November 11.6813 11.2324 11.5201
December 12.0320 11.5389 11.7942