YEARLY HIGH
0.0035 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0018 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0030 VEF

2016 COP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the COP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.0035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.0018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0019 to the December average rate of 0.0033, the exchange rate registered a net change of 72.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0035 was up 30.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0027, 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 17,520 VEF
2015 Average 11,637 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 9,247 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,272.24 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0036
0.0017
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to VEF 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 0.0026, compared to 0.0033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0003 VEF (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0032). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 VEF (High: 0.0019 / Low: 0.0018).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0033) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0026), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+28.39%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0033
2015 Avg (May) 0.0026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0020 0.0019 0.0019
February 0.0019 0.0018 0.0019
March 0.0021 0.0019 0.0020
April 0.0035 0.0032 0.0033
May 0.0035 0.0032 0.0033
June 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
July 0.0034 0.0032 0.0034
August 0.0035 0.0032 0.0034
September 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
October 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
November 0.0033 0.0031 0.0032
December 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033