YEARLY HIGH
0.1882 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.1688 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1788 XAF

2019 COP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the COP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.1882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 0.1688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0194 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1816 to the December average rate of 0.1749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1882 was down 5.36% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1988, 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 940,885 XAF
2018 Average 940,931 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 843,978 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,907.54 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1870
0.1713
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to XAF 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 0.1822, compared to 0.1754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0118 XAF (High: 0.1812 / Low: 0.1694). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 XAF (High: 0.1871 / Low: 0.1841).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 0.1857) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1871), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-0.73%).

2019 Avg (March) 0.1857
2018 Avg (March) 0.1871

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1847 0.1764 0.1816
February 0.1871 0.1841 0.1855
March 0.1882 0.1834 0.1857
April 0.1878 0.1799 0.1849
May 0.1812 0.1736 0.1774
June 0.1818 0.1727 0.1783
July 0.1846 0.1782 0.1824
August 0.1812 0.1694 0.1730
September 0.1773 0.1728 0.1752
October 0.1750 0.1707 0.1726
November 0.1792 0.1698 0.1743
December 0.1789 0.1688 0.1749