YEARLY HIGH
239.8833 COP
YEARLY LOW
213.6735 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
227.0854 COP

2019 LSL to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 239.8833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 213.6735.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.2097 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 227.8361 to the December average rate of 234.2901, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 239.8833 was down 4.18% compared to the 2018 peak of 250.3383, 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 1,199,416 COP
2018 Average 1,121,331 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,068,368 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131,048.65 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

235.9434
216.1038
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 224.5854, compared to 229.5854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 224.5854
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 229.5854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 17.3033 COP (High: 239.8833 / Low: 222.5799). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8592 COP (High: 231.0205 / Low: 226.1613).

November Spread (Volatile) ±17.3033
September Spread (Stable) ±4.8592

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 8.4125 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 230.2289) against the same month in 2018 (average: 226.4756), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7533 (+1.66%).

2019 Avg (November) 230.2289
2018 Avg (November) 226.4756

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 237.9532 220.8551 227.8361
February 233.8238 220.5008 226.1697
March 221.5496 213.6735 217.7571
April 227.1295 220.0536 223.2820
May 233.9787 224.4337 229.3603
June 231.9473 217.8639 223.1069
July 233.9235 225.8726 228.3077
August 232.6540 218.8145 225.2988
September 231.0205 226.1613 228.7693
October 235.5259 226.7916 230.6180
November 239.8833 222.5799 230.2289
December 239.8582 229.1379 234.2901