YEARLY HIGH
18.1972 IRR
YEARLY LOW
10.0208 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.4680 IRR

2020 COP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the COP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 18.1972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 10.0208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1764 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7209 to the December average rate of 12.1615, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 18.1972 was up 31.96% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.7899, 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 90,986,103 IRR
2019 Average 64,343,681 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 50,104,119 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,881,984.01 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

12.9317
10.4019
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 11.4860, compared to 11.4500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0360 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.4860
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.4500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 6.9469 IRR (High: 18.1972 / Low: 11.2503). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2876 IRR (High: 11.1646 / Low: 10.8770).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.9469
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2876

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4560 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4560

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 11.7533) against the same month in 2019 (average: 13.1289), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3756 (-10.48%).

2020 Avg (July) 11.7533
2019 Avg (July) 13.1289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.9926 12.3216 12.7209
February 12.5010 12.0592 12.3616
March 12.2309 10.0208 10.9056
April 11.0007 10.2334 10.6127
May 11.3658 10.5629 10.9436
June 11.8185 11.0936 11.3716
July 18.1972 11.2503 11.7533
August 11.3124 10.9106 11.1384
September 11.5386 10.8445 11.2271
October 11.1646 10.8770 10.9861
November 11.6857 10.8754 11.4339
December 12.3855 11.8072 12.1615