YEARLY HIGH
230.4917 COP
YEARLY LOW
125.5923 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
133.6840 COP

2019 HNL to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HNL to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 230.4917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 125.5923.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.8993 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 129.4977 to the December average rate of 139.6064, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 230.4917 was up 64.58% compared to the 2018 peak of 140.0493, 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 1,152,458 COP
2018 Average 618,192 COP
Yearly Trough Low 627,962 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 524,496.65 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

140.8461
125.9701
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 130.0867, compared to 137.2813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.1946 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.0867
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 137.2813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 97.6485 COP (High: 230.4917 / Low: 132.8432). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9195 COP (High: 128.5751 / Low: 125.6557).

December Spread (Volatile) ±97.6485
February Spread (Stable) ±2.9195

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 3.8421 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 139.6064) against the same month in 2018 (average: 132.8616), the exchange rate shifted by +6.7448 (+5.08%).

2019 Avg (December) 139.6064
2018 Avg (December) 132.8616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 134.3622 127.6570 129.4977
February 128.5751 125.6557 127.2098
March 129.2680 125.5923 127.5101
April 132.4509 126.4882 128.8162
May 139.9861 131.8054 135.6643
June 137.5416 127.8056 131.8223
July 135.7751 128.4099 130.2436
August 141.7968 132.4859 138.6077
September 140.5561 135.6949 138.0848
October 142.0561 136.1470 139.1813
November 142.6472 134.2461 137.9641
December 230.4917 132.8432 139.6064