YEARLY HIGH
0.0942 YER
YEARLY LOW
0.0758 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0849 YER

2018 COP to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the COP to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 0.0942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0184 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0873 to the December average rate of 0.0777, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0942 was up 6.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0888, 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 470,991 YER
2017 Average 424,153 YER
Yearly Trough Low 378,789 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 92,202.44 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0914
0.0764
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to YER 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 0.0879, compared to 0.0819 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0819

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0079 YER (High: 0.0942 / Low: 0.0863). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 YER (High: 0.0878 / Low: 0.0856).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0884) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0850), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+3.97%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0884
2017 Avg (March) 0.0850

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0889 0.0830 0.0873
February 0.0888 0.0862 0.0874
March 0.0942 0.0863 0.0884
April 0.0925 0.0888 0.0902
May 0.0889 0.0861 0.0874
June 0.0889 0.0848 0.0867
July 0.0878 0.0856 0.0870
August 0.0867 0.0821 0.0846
September 0.0841 0.0807 0.0825
October 0.0843 0.0778 0.0812
November 0.0797 0.0769 0.0785
December 0.0794 0.0758 0.0777