YEARLY HIGH
0.0586 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0427 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0521 LRD

2020 COP to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the COP to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.0586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 0.0427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0158 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0578 to the December average rate of 0.0466, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0586 was down 8.24% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0638, 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 292,828 LRD
2019 Average 283,558 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 213,656 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,171.67 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0591
0.0438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to LRD 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 0.0537, compared to 0.0505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0537
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0103 LRD (High: 0.0574 / Low: 0.0471). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 LRD (High: 0.0585 / Low: 0.0570).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0103
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0577) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0517), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+11.64%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0577
2019 Avg (February) 0.0517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0585 0.0570 0.0578
February 0.0586 0.0566 0.0577
March 0.0574 0.0471 0.0512
April 0.0517 0.0481 0.0499
May 0.0536 0.0498 0.0516
June 0.0559 0.0525 0.0538
July 0.0553 0.0532 0.0546
August 0.0535 0.0516 0.0527
September 0.0546 0.0512 0.0531
October 0.0520 0.0474 0.0507
November 0.0478 0.0427 0.0450
December 0.0478 0.0442 0.0466