YEARLY HIGH
0.2134 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.1747 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1947 SOS

2016 COP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the COP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.2134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.1747.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0387 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1888 to the December average rate of 0.1903, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2134 was down 29.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3039, 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 1,067,140 SOS
2015 Average 1,247,600 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 873,741 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 193,398.68 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2057
0.1805
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to SOS 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 0.1950, compared to 0.1945 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1950
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1945

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0214 SOS (High: 0.2134 / Low: 0.1920). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 SOS (High: 0.1848 / Low: 0.1792).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0214
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0137 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.2018) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2872), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0854 (-29.74%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.2018
2015 Avg (May) 0.2872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1959 0.1829 0.1888
February 0.1848 0.1792 0.1826
March 0.2038 0.1867 0.1960
April 0.2116 0.1964 0.2036
May 0.2134 0.1920 0.2018
June 0.2004 0.1918 0.1970
July 0.2006 0.1878 0.1965
August 0.2039 0.1868 0.1972
September 0.2038 0.1965 0.1998
October 0.2028 0.1918 0.1984
November 0.1933 0.1747 0.1846
December 0.1933 0.1844 0.1903