2018 GMD to COP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

66.9630 COP

YEARLY LOW

57.3390 COP

YEARLY AVERAGE

61.4585 COP

2018 GMD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 66.9630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 57.3390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6240 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.7767 to the December average rate of 65.1580, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 66.9630 was down 4.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 70.3712, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 334,815 COP

2017 Average 322,156 COP

Yearly Trough Low 286,695 COP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,120.18 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

65.7943

58.1580

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 60.1931, compared to 62.7238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5307 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.1931

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 62.7238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 4.8316 COP (High: 62.6495 / Low: 57.8180). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9102 COP (High: 61.6233 / Low: 59.7130).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.8316

May Spread (Stable) ±1.9102

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.3030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 65.1580) against the same month in 2017 (average: 62.8923), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2657 (+3.60%).

2018 Avg (December) 65.1580

2017 Avg (December) 62.8923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	62.6495	57.8180	59.7767
February	61.5737	58.7951	60.5332
March	61.4229	58.7571	60.0974
April	59.8037	57.3390	58.7944
May	61.6233	59.7130	60.7438
June	62.5178	59.6667	61.2131
July	62.0898	59.3312	60.3656
August	63.3706	60.0228	61.5289
September	64.6020	60.3608	62.5472
October	65.0205	60.3433	62.3558
November	65.7566	63.4082	64.3874
December	66.9630	63.6488	65.1580