YEARLY HIGH
208.6678 COP
YEARLY LOW
183.9183 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
194.1555 COP

2013 LSL to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 208.6678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 183.9183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.7495 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 201.8991 to the December average rate of 186.4893, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 208.6678 was down 12.92% compared to the 2012 peak of 239.6244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,043,339 COP
2012 Average 1,096,398 COP
Yearly Trough Low 919,592 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123,747.58 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

203.4401
184.9483
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 198.5323, compared to 189.7787 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.7537 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 198.5323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 189.7787

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 16.2451 COP (High: 205.3662 / Low: 189.1211). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1750 COP (High: 192.9339 / Low: 187.7589).

May Spread (Volatile) ±16.2451
October Spread (Stable) ±5.1750

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 8.0212 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.0212

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 201.8991) against the same month in 2012 (average: 230.6263), the exchange rate shifted by -28.7272 (-12.46%).

2013 Avg (January) 201.8991
2012 Avg (January) 230.6263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 208.6678 196.7505 201.8991
February 205.4045 198.6006 201.5600
March 201.1266 195.2977 197.4969
April 205.0126 197.2642 201.0411
May 205.3662 189.1211 198.6091
June 193.6164 186.3177 190.5879
July 194.5356 189.0586 191.6951
August 191.7271 186.4425 189.2525
September 197.4286 188.4680 192.4091
October 192.9339 187.7589 190.3517
November 191.3799 185.9255 188.4742
December 189.3270 183.9183 186.4893