2018 GYD to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 GYD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the GYD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 15.8302. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 13.0387.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7915 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8548 to the December average rate of 15.4135, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.8302 was up 5.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 14.9920, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GYD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
GYD to COP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.7290, compared to 14.6563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9273 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.1486 COP (High: 15.3490 / Low: 14.2004). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4109 COP (High: 14.0285 / Low: 13.6176).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3351 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 15.4135) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14.4476), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9659 (+6.69%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.4905 | 13.5567 | 13.8548 |
| February | 14.0147 | 13.5743 | 13.8322 |
| March | 14.0433 | 13.4327 | 13.7371 |
| April | 13.6690 | 13.0387 | 13.4020 |
| May | 13.9361 | 13.4489 | 13.7154 |
| June | 14.1115 | 13.4842 | 13.8325 |
| July | 14.0285 | 13.6176 | 13.7941 |
| August | 14.5764 | 13.7636 | 14.1667 |
| September | 14.8440 | 14.2774 | 14.5232 |
| October | 15.3490 | 14.2004 | 14.7706 |
| November | 15.5719 | 15.0258 | 15.2700 |
| December | 15.8302 | 15.0596 | 15.4135 |