YEARLY HIGH
456.1599 COP
YEARLY LOW
397.2624 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
425.9643 COP

2019 GTQ to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GTQ to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 456.1599. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 397.2624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.8975 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 409.4957 to the December average rate of 439.2188, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 456.1599 was up 6.70% compared to the 2018 peak of 427.5101, 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 2,280,799 COP
2018 Average 1,964,180 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,986,312 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 294,487.58 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

447.9954
398.1091
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 414.1385, compared to 437.7902 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.6517 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 414.1385
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 437.7902

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 30.5360 COP (High: 456.1599 / Low: 425.6239). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.4211 COP (High: 405.6834 / Low: 397.2624).

December Spread (Volatile) ±30.5360
February Spread (Stable) ±8.4211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 8.2504 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.2504

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 439.2188) against the same month in 2018 (average: 416.7872), the exchange rate shifted by +22.4316 (+5.38%).

2019 Avg (December) 439.2188
2018 Avg (December) 416.7872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 424.3987 403.6599 409.4957
February 405.6834 397.2624 402.2663
March 413.6290 399.9248 406.4381
April 424.4116 404.5225 412.9675
May 439.8608 422.5968 430.9569
June 437.8968 412.4585 422.7065
July 431.9169 413.3699 417.5227
August 453.0791 425.3229 443.8382
September 449.7255 434.4986 441.2039
October 450.5629 435.4096 442.8850
November 455.3869 430.1979 442.0725
December 456.1599 425.6239 439.2188