2017 LKR to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 LKR to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the LKR to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 20.1779. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 18.5598.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6181 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.5960 to the December average rate of 19.5129, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 20.1779 was down 14.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 23.6942, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LKR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
LKR to COP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 19.2575, compared to 19.4422 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1847 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 1.0053 COP (High: 19.9019 / Low: 18.8966). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3729 COP (High: 19.7473 / Low: 19.3744).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5417 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 19.7834) against the same month in 2016 (average: 20.3288), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5454 (-2.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.0475 | 19.2606 | 19.5960 |
| February | 19.4622 | 18.8835 | 19.0543 |
| March | 19.8335 | 18.8701 | 19.4003 |
| April | 19.3148 | 18.5598 | 18.9152 |
| May | 19.6671 | 18.9521 | 19.2001 |
| June | 19.9019 | 18.8966 | 19.3791 |
| July | 20.1779 | 19.4609 | 19.7834 |
| August | 19.6954 | 19.2088 | 19.4316 |
| September | 19.4502 | 18.8730 | 19.0543 |
| October | 19.8135 | 18.9537 | 19.2558 |
| November | 19.9659 | 19.3518 | 19.6152 |
| December | 19.7473 | 19.3744 | 19.5129 |