2013 COP to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0494 KES

YEARLY LOW

0.0442 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0461 KES

2013 COP to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the COP to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.0494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 22, dropping to 0.0442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0051 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0491 to the December average rate of 0.0447, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0494 was up 1.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0487, 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 246,894 KES

2012 Average 235,088 KES

Yearly Trough Low 221,206 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,687.97 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0496

0.0442

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COP to KES 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 0.0469, compared to 0.0453 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0469

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0453

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0018 KES (High: 0.0493 / Low: 0.0475). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 KES (High: 0.0449 / Low: 0.0443).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0491) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0466), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+5.38%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0491

2012 Avg (January) 0.0466

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0494	0.0487	0.0491
February	0.0493	0.0475	0.0488
March	0.0479	0.0468	0.0473
April	0.0468	0.0455	0.0460
May	0.0459	0.0448	0.0455
June	0.0455	0.0442	0.0448
July	0.0463	0.0447	0.0457
August	0.0468	0.0451	0.0459
September	0.0463	0.0448	0.0455
October	0.0459	0.0450	0.0452
November	0.0452	0.0443	0.0448
December	0.0449	0.0443	0.0447