YEARLY HIGH
151.2930 COP
YEARLY LOW
124.7682 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
134.1475 COP

2016 HNL to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HNL to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 151.2930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 124.7682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.5249 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 146.2225 to the December average rate of 129.1065, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 151.2930 was down 1.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 153.0331, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 756,465 COP
2015 Average 632,042 COP
Yearly Trough Low 623,841 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 132,624.25 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

150.7459
125.7439
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 138.3448, compared to 129.9501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.3947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 138.3448
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 129.9501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 10.7809 COP (High: 144.1620 / Low: 133.3812). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0334 COP (High: 151.2930 / Low: 146.2596).

March Spread (Volatile) ±10.7809
February Spread (Stable) ±5.0334

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 10.4144 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.4144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 148.6624) against the same month in 2015 (average: 114.4940), the exchange rate shifted by +34.1684 (+29.84%).

2016 Avg (February) 148.6624
2015 Avg (February) 114.4940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 149.9956 142.3906 146.2225
February 151.2930 146.2596 148.6624
March 144.1620 133.3812 138.2480
April 137.2569 127.0195 132.7730
May 136.1436 125.9627 132.6201
June 136.9387 128.7244 131.5427
July 135.6614 127.8313 130.1849
August 135.7053 125.2342 129.2964
September 129.9071 124.7682 127.8274
October 131.5256 125.8866 128.2259
November 137.6742 131.1416 135.0596
December 133.4417 126.8565 129.1065