YEARLY HIGH
248.1227 COP
YEARLY LOW
223.4021 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
229.3631 COP

2012 GTQ to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 248.1227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 223.4021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.7206 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 236.5192 to the December average rate of 227.1328, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 248.1227 was down 1.21% compared to the 2011 peak of 251.1619, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,240,614 COP
2011 Average 1,186,550 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,117,011 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123,602.92 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

237.5480
225.2032
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 230.3384, compared to 228.3878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9507 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 230.3384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 228.3878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 16.7845 COP (High: 248.1227 / Low: 231.3382). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2233 COP (High: 229.1243 / Low: 226.9011).

January Spread (Volatile) ±16.7845
March Spread (Stable) ±2.2233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.2899 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.2899

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 236.5192) against the same month in 2011 (average: 234.7691), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7501 (+0.75%).

2012 Avg (January) 236.5192
2011 Avg (January) 234.7691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 248.1227 231.3382 236.5192
February 232.1379 226.3426 229.2293
March 229.1243 226.9011 228.1478
April 232.5148 226.3893 228.9871
May 236.8186 225.2475 230.6634
June 235.4407 225.1786 228.4839
July 230.0212 225.9362 227.8745
August 232.1972 227.4038 229.4395
September 230.3216 224.2257 226.2319
October 232.9414 224.9790 227.9480
November 233.0637 229.3368 231.7000
December 230.0992 223.4021 227.1328