2017 LRD to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 LRD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the LRD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 33.6711. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 23.5763.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.0948 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.3876 to the December average rate of 23.8176, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 33.6711 was down 17.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 40.6374, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 31.0642, compared to 26.2507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.8134 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 7.5408 COP (High: 32.9857 / Low: 25.4449). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4608 COP (High: 24.0371 / Low: 23.5763).
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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 6.1508 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 32.7203) against the same month in 2016 (average: 32.8344), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1142 (-0.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.9299 | 30.6588 | 31.3876 |
| February | 31.1401 | 30.1340 | 30.5402 |
| March | 32.0658 | 30.5467 | 31.2878 |
| April | 31.4076 | 29.9730 | 30.5482 |
| May | 31.7649 | 30.4770 | 31.0819 |
| June | 32.5791 | 30.6130 | 31.5394 |
| July | 33.6711 | 31.7645 | 32.7203 |
| August | 32.9857 | 25.4449 | 26.5695 |
| September | 25.9460 | 24.6654 | 24.9524 |
| October | 25.4882 | 24.5998 | 24.9849 |
| November | 25.7570 | 23.8249 | 24.4597 |
| December | 24.0371 | 23.5763 | 23.8176 |