YEARLY HIGH
26.9411 COP
YEARLY LOW
23.5988 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.3903 COP

2012 LRD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LRD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 26.9411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 23.5988.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3422 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.4301 to the December average rate of 24.5226, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 26.9411 was down 3.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 27.9205, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 134,705 COP
2011 Average 128,233 COP
Yearly Trough Low 117,994 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,711.20 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

25.5813
23.7674
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 24.3381, compared to 24.4424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.3381
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.4424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.3934 COP (High: 26.9411 / Low: 24.5477). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3781 COP (High: 24.7195 / Low: 24.3415).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.3934
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3781

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0917 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0917

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 25.4301) against the same month in 2011 (average: 26.1212), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6911 (-2.65%).

2012 Avg (January) 25.4301
2011 Avg (January) 26.1212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.9411 24.5477 25.4301
February 24.7770 24.1154 24.3385
March 24.3188 23.8601 24.0206
April 24.4686 23.7375 24.0303
May 24.9534 23.7095 24.1773
June 24.7477 23.5988 24.0317
July 24.2223 23.7103 23.9185
August 24.7431 23.7919 24.3803
September 24.6721 24.0619 24.4375
October 25.3624 24.2677 24.6841
November 25.1473 24.4697 24.7116
December 24.7195 24.3415 24.5226