YEARLY HIGH
5533.6217 COP
YEARLY LOW
4628.5317 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5147.7276 COP

2021 GIP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GIP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 5533.6217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 4628.5317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 905.0900 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4762.3614 to the December average rate of 5285.6872, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5533.6217 was up 8.47% compared to the 2020 peak of 5101.3352, 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 27,668,108 COP
2020 Average 23,662,482 COP
Yearly Trough Low 23,142,658 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,525,450.05 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5417.3817
4702.8141
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 5029.1718, compared to 5266.2834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 237.1116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5029.1718
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5266.2834

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 347.7704 COP (High: 5482.9845 / Low: 5135.2141). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 145.2594 COP (High: 5216.6438 / Low: 5071.3844).

December Spread (Volatile) ±347.7704
October Spread (Stable) ±145.2594

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 104.7968 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -104.7968

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 5357.8344) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4967.2181), the exchange rate shifted by +390.6163 (+7.86%).

2021 Avg (August) 5357.8344
2020 Avg (August) 4967.2181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4945.6201 4628.5317 4762.3614
February 5082.3805 4807.2965 4931.8323
March 5144.3991 4902.3523 5005.4392
April 5159.9824 4967.7864 5041.4444
May 5340.2330 5156.1981 5259.7857
June 5288.6050 5078.5084 5174.1676
July 5448.5492 5168.5598 5287.0225
August 5533.6217 5256.2285 5357.8344
September 5327.6726 5166.0233 5253.0376
October 5216.6438 5071.3844 5168.1042
November 5372.6879 5121.6023 5246.0142
December 5482.9845 5135.2141 5285.6872