YEARLY HIGH
0.4704 COP
YEARLY LOW
0.3647 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4072 COP

2020 LAK to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LAK to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.4704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.3647.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1057 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3727 to the December average rate of 0.3729, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4704 was up 17.90% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3989, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,352 COP
2019 Average 1,884 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,823 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 528.41 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4498
0.3657
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.4120, compared to 0.4024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0096 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0833 COP (High: 0.4704 / Low: 0.3871). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 COP (High: 0.4192 / Low: 0.4078).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0833
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0244 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0244

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.4351) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3642), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0709 (+19.47%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.4351
2019 Avg (March) 0.3642

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3849 0.3647 0.3727
February 0.3917 0.3788 0.3829
March 0.4704 0.3871 0.4351
April 0.4590 0.4269 0.4428
May 0.4444 0.4115 0.4279
June 0.4207 0.3954 0.4107
July 0.4141 0.3986 0.4032
August 0.4242 0.4106 0.4157
September 0.4223 0.4004 0.4106
October 0.4192 0.4078 0.4146
November 0.4185 0.3882 0.3973
December 0.3844 0.3663 0.3729