YEARLY HIGH
0.0475 KES
YEARLY LOW
0.0374 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0441 KES

2014 COP to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the COP to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.0475. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0374.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0102 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0440 to the December average rate of 0.0386, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0475 was down 3.71% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0494, 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 237,733 KES
2013 Average 230,487 KES
Yearly Trough Low 186,919 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,814.88 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0481
0.0377
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.0443, compared to 0.0439 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) 0.0443
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0030 KES (High: 0.0404 / Low: 0.0374). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 KES (High: 0.0468 / Low: 0.0461).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 0.0472) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0457), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+3.36%).

2014 Avg (July) 0.0472
2013 Avg (July) 0.0457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0451 0.0428 0.0440
February 0.0429 0.0420 0.0423
March 0.0441 0.0421 0.0429
April 0.0452 0.0440 0.0448
May 0.0462 0.0449 0.0456
June 0.0468 0.0461 0.0464
July 0.0475 0.0468 0.0472
August 0.0468 0.0457 0.0465
September 0.0464 0.0440 0.0450
October 0.0442 0.0431 0.0436
November 0.0435 0.0411 0.0423
December 0.0404 0.0374 0.0386