YEARLY HIGH
0.8563 LBP
YEARLY LOW
0.7739 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8073 LBP

2013 COP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the COP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.8563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.7739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0824 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8505 to the December average rate of 0.7787, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8563 was down 0.18% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8578, 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 4,281,572 LBP
2012 Average 4,188,860 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 3,869,456 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 412,116.44 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8577
0.7715
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to LBP 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 0.8248, compared to 0.7898 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8248
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7898

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0316 LBP (High: 0.8253 / Low: 0.7936). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 LBP (High: 0.8035 / Low: 0.7961).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0316
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0225 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0225

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.8505) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8154), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0352 (+4.31%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.8505
2012 Avg (January) 0.8154

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8563 0.8444 0.8505
February 0.8471 0.8289 0.8401
March 0.8368 0.8229 0.8304
April 0.8290 0.8159 0.8226
May 0.8253 0.7936 0.8140
June 0.8030 0.7782 0.7915
July 0.8049 0.7842 0.7949
August 0.8068 0.7784 0.7934
September 0.7991 0.7743 0.7864
October 0.8035 0.7961 0.8011
November 0.7964 0.7791 0.7841
December 0.7830 0.7739 0.7787