YEARLY HIGH
13.7899 IRR
YEARLY LOW
12.0076 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8730 IRR

2019 COP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the COP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 13.7899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 12.0076.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7822 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.3748 to the December average rate of 12.4732, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 13.7899 was down 9.60% compared to the 2018 peak of 15.2546, 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 68,949,264 IRR
2018 Average 68,839,179 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 60,038,105 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,911,159.74 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

13.6445
12.1295
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 13.2473, compared to 12.4987 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7486 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.2473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.4987

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.9374 IRR (High: 13.4114 / Low: 12.4740). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2727 IRR (High: 13.6616 / Low: 13.3888).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9374
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2727

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.7584 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7584

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 13.4907) against the same month in 2018 (average: 13.1905), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3002 (+2.28%).

2019 Avg (March) 13.4907
2018 Avg (March) 13.1905

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.7420 12.8332 13.3748
February 13.6616 13.3888 13.5182
March 13.7899 13.2514 13.4907
April 13.6702 12.9510 13.3642
May 13.1013 12.4493 12.7617
June 13.4114 12.4740 12.9740
July 13.2815 12.6671 13.1289
August 12.8876 12.0930 12.3705
September 12.6403 12.1454 12.3944
October 12.5148 12.0657 12.2558
November 12.7028 12.0105 12.3693
December 12.8396 12.0076 12.4732