YEARLY HIGH
133.9579 COP
YEARLY LOW
107.6283 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.6831 COP

2017 ETB to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ETB to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 133.9579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 16, dropping to 107.6283.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.3296 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.2362 to the December average rate of 109.2571, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 133.9579 was down 16.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 160.3069, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 669,789 COP
2016 Average 699,283 COP
Yearly Trough Low 538,141 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131,648.04 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

132.7269
107.1235
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to COP 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 127.9800, compared to 119.3861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.5939 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 127.9800
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 119.3861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 18.6778 COP (High: 126.3060 / Low: 107.6283). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1476 COP (High: 128.9543 / Low: 125.8068).

October Spread (Volatile) ±18.6778
February Spread (Stable) ±3.1476

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 9.2943 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.2943

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 130.2362) against the same month in 2016 (average: 154.3869), the exchange rate shifted by -24.1507 (-15.64%).

2017 Avg (January) 130.2362
2016 Avg (January) 154.3869

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 133.9579 128.0286 130.2362
February 128.9543 125.8068 126.9245
March 132.4118 126.0604 129.3387
April 128.4189 123.1461 125.9141
May 130.3061 125.3147 127.2089
June 132.4348 124.7348 128.2577
July 133.0301 128.2631 130.5933
August 129.3634 124.5808 127.3089
September 126.7561 122.4864 124.0785
October 126.3060 107.6283 114.7842
November 112.4047 108.6903 110.2947
December 111.3105 108.0092 109.2571