YEARLY HIGH
53.4729 COP
YEARLY LOW
41.0270 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.9140 COP

2017 KGS to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 53.4729. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 41.0270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.4459 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.3725 to the December average rate of 42.9331, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 53.4729 was up 16.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 46.0558, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 267,364 COP
2016 Average 218,169 COP
Yearly Trough Low 205,135 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,229.63 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

44.0929
41.3225
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 42.5299, compared to 43.2981 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7682 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.5299
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.2981

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 10.7844 COP (High: 53.4729 / Low: 42.6885). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8421 COP (High: 43.4235 / Low: 42.5813).

August Spread (Volatile) ±10.7844
December Spread (Stable) ±0.8421

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.2224 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 43.7771) against the same month in 2016 (average: 43.0793), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6978 (+1.62%).

2017 Avg (August) 43.7771
2016 Avg (August) 43.0793

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.4117 41.7229 42.3725
February 42.3532 41.0270 41.5534
March 43.3464 41.9086 42.5473
April 43.7444 41.7333 42.3084
May 44.1543 42.4149 43.1593
June 44.2622 42.3435 43.2386
July 44.4818 43.3736 43.8620
August 53.4729 42.6885 43.7771
September 43.4761 42.1888 42.5547
October 44.3217 42.3937 43.1618
November 44.6986 42.6932 43.5003
December 43.4235 42.5813 42.9331