YEARLY HIGH
0.0061 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.0052 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0057 MDL

2018 COP to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the COP to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0059 to the December average rate of 0.0053, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0061 was down 13.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0070, 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 30,266 MDL
2017 Average 31,284 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 25,821 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,445.30 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0060
0.0053
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COP to MDL 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 0.0059, compared to 0.0055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0004 MDL (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0056). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MDL (High: 0.0054 / Low: 0.0053).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.0059) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0067), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-11.74%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.0059
2017 Avg (April) 0.0067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0060 0.0056 0.0059
February 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
March 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
April 0.0061 0.0058 0.0059
May 0.0060 0.0057 0.0058
June 0.0060 0.0057 0.0058
July 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
August 0.0057 0.0055 0.0056
September 0.0057 0.0054 0.0055
October 0.0057 0.0053 0.0055
November 0.0054 0.0053 0.0054
December 0.0055 0.0052 0.0053