YEARLY HIGH
0.4736 LBP
YEARLY LOW
0.2320 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4108 LBP

2020 COP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the COP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.4736. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 0.2320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2417 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4573 to the December average rate of 0.4375, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4736 was down 3.43% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4905, 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 2,368,203 LBP
2019 Average 2,305,174 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,159,932 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,208,270.64 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4648
0.3739
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 0.4120, compared to 0.4095 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4095

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.1879 LBP (High: 0.4199 / Low: 0.2320). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 LBP (High: 0.4014 / Low: 0.3906).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1879
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0578 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0578

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.4573) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4770), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0198 (-4.14%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.4573
2019 Avg (January) 0.4770

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4736 0.4427 0.4573
February 0.4491 0.4334 0.4441
March 0.4393 0.2579 0.3863
April 0.3952 0.3690 0.3815
May 0.4083 0.3795 0.3931
June 0.4449 0.3984 0.4101
July 0.4199 0.2320 0.4088
August 0.4068 0.3917 0.4002
September 0.4146 0.3899 0.4039
October 0.4014 0.3906 0.3951
November 0.4202 0.3906 0.4114
December 0.4461 0.4245 0.4375