YEARLY HIGH
0.0771 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.0643 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0712 SYP

2016 COP to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the COP to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.0771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.0643.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0128 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0671 to the December average rate of 0.0709, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0771 was down 14.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0900, 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 385,743 SYP
2015 Average 358,061 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 321,608 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,135.08 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0741
0.0647
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to SYP 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 0.0705, compared to 0.0720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0705
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0060 SYP (High: 0.0771 / Low: 0.0711). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 SYP (High: 0.0665 / Low: 0.0643).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0060
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0733) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0775), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0043 (-5.50%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0733
2015 Avg (May) 0.0775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0693 0.0651 0.0671
February 0.0665 0.0643 0.0655
March 0.0729 0.0674 0.0703
April 0.0766 0.0708 0.0733
May 0.0771 0.0711 0.0733
June 0.0749 0.0708 0.0734
July 0.0740 0.0700 0.0729
August 0.0751 0.0696 0.0728
September 0.0751 0.0722 0.0734
October 0.0744 0.0716 0.0730
November 0.0715 0.0673 0.0688
December 0.0719 0.0692 0.0709