YEARLY HIGH
0.1708 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.1477 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1642 MRO

2012 COP to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the COP to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1477.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0231 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1561 to the December average rate of 0.1666, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1708 was up 7.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1591, 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 854,034 MRO
2011 Average 757,277 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 738,377 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115,656.83 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1681
0.1550
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to MRO 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 0.1623, compared to 0.1661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1623
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0123 MRO (High: 0.1600 / Low: 0.1477). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 MRO (High: 0.1644 / Low: 0.1628).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0123
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1666) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1480), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0186 (+12.55%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1666
2011 Avg (December) 0.1480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1600 0.1477 0.1561
February 0.1656 0.1609 0.1632
March 0.1674 0.1645 0.1657
April 0.1660 0.1606 0.1637
May 0.1656 0.1582 0.1622
June 0.1655 0.1574 0.1631
July 0.1679 0.1612 0.1658
August 0.1697 0.1649 0.1670
September 0.1682 0.1649 0.1669
October 0.1682 0.1632 0.1666
November 0.1644 0.1628 0.1637
December 0.1708 0.1640 0.1666