YEARLY HIGH
3006.5614 COP
YEARLY LOW
2738.5487 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2849.8695 COP

2012 GIP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GIP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3006.5614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 2738.5487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 268.0128 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2866.9090 to the December average rate of 2878.1507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3006.5614 was down 3.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 3124.2692, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,032,807 COP
2011 Average 14,808,424 COP
Yearly Trough Low 13,692,743 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,340,063.95 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2920.3516
2769.5185
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 2825.5206, compared to 2874.2185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 48.6979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2825.5206
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2874.2185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 190.8582 COP (High: 3006.5614 / Low: 2815.7033). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.8338 COP (High: 2907.5001 / Low: 2879.6663).

January Spread (Volatile) ±190.8582
September Spread (Stable) ±27.8338

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 74.7313 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -74.7313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 2866.9090) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2949.2246), the exchange rate shifted by -82.3156 (-2.79%).

2012 Avg (January) 2866.9090
2011 Avg (January) 2949.2246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3006.5614 2815.7033 2866.9090
February 2850.8025 2789.2011 2818.4497
March 2830.9324 2761.1340 2793.0405
April 2859.8977 2809.0385 2835.8170
May 2893.2155 2824.9738 2856.8193
June 2822.3214 2738.5487 2782.0879
July 2839.9356 2780.5512 2812.1254
August 2910.0741 2814.2413 2860.6795
September 2907.5001 2879.6663 2893.6928
October 2940.4385 2874.6592 2892.8804
November 2935.0494 2892.3586 2907.7822
December 2910.3897 2846.3108 2878.1507