2018 COP to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0050 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0040 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0045 ZAR

2018 COP to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the COP to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 0.0050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0043 to the December average rate of 0.0044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0050 was up 3.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0049, 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 25,162 ZAR

2017 Average 22,552 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 19,952 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,210.11 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0049

0.0041

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to ZAR 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 0.0043, compared to 0.0046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0043

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0004 ZAR (High: 0.0049 / Low: 0.0045). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ZAR (High: 0.0042 / Low: 0.0041).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0049) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0045), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+7.60%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0049

2017 Avg (September) 0.0045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0044	0.0040	0.0043
February	0.0043	0.0040	0.0041
March	0.0042	0.0041	0.0042
April	0.0045	0.0042	0.0044
May	0.0045	0.0043	0.0044
June	0.0047	0.0043	0.0046
July	0.0048	0.0045	0.0046
August	0.0049	0.0045	0.0047
September	0.0050	0.0047	0.0049
October	0.0049	0.0046	0.0047
November	0.0046	0.0042	0.0044
December	0.0045	0.0042	0.0044