YEARLY HIGH
0.1589 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.1224 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1396 SYP

2020 COP to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the COP to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.1589. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 0.1224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0365 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1556 to the December average rate of 0.1481, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1589 was down 5.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1673, 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 794,598 SYP
2019 Average 786,159 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 612,000 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 182,597.16 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1582
0.1268
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 0.1402, compared to 0.1389 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1402
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1389

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0272 SYP (High: 0.1496 / Low: 0.1224). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 SYP (High: 0.1359 / Low: 0.1323).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0272
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

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 0.0179 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1556) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1628), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0072 (-4.43%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1556
2019 Avg (January) 0.1628

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1589 0.1506 0.1556
February 0.1529 0.1475 0.1512
March 0.1496 0.1224 0.1333
April 0.1342 0.1251 0.1294
May 0.1387 0.1287 0.1334
June 0.1440 0.1352 0.1386
July 0.1423 0.1368 0.1405
August 0.1377 0.1325 0.1354
September 0.1402 0.1319 0.1364
October 0.1359 0.1323 0.1337
November 0.1424 0.1324 0.1393
December 0.1509 0.1438 0.1481