YEARLY HIGH
2.2229 COP
YEARLY LOW
1.5630 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8187 COP

2015 LBP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LBP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 2.2229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 10, dropping to 1.5630.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6599 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5862 to the December average rate of 2.1533, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.2229 was up 38.81% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.6014, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,115 COP
2014 Average 6,624 COP
Yearly Trough Low 7,815 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,299.49 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.2100
1.5295
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 1.6473, compared to 1.9901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9901

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.2331 COP (High: 2.1402 / Low: 1.9071). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0533 COP (High: 1.6185 / Low: 1.5651).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2331
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0533

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0936 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0936

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 2.1533) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.5500), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6033 (+38.92%).

2015 Avg (December) 2.1533
2014 Avg (December) 1.5500

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6185 1.5651 1.5862
February 1.6556 1.5717 1.6059
March 1.7692 1.6551 1.7178
April 1.7043 1.5875 1.6585
May 1.6825 1.5630 1.6166
June 1.7392 1.6756 1.6988
July 1.9061 1.7406 1.8153
August 2.1402 1.9071 1.9995
September 2.0817 1.9777 2.0358
October 2.0384 1.8968 1.9422
November 2.0750 1.8800 1.9943
December 2.2229 2.0713 2.1533