YEARLY HIGH
2996.2251 COP
YEARLY LOW
2314.6900 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2660.0839 COP

2020 LYD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 2996.2251. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 2314.6900.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 681.5351 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2365.3887 to the December average rate of 2574.9091, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2996.2251 was up 19.66% compared to the 2019 peak of 2504.0491, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,981,125 COP
2019 Average 11,728,433 COP
Yearly Trough Low 11,573,450 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,407,675.58 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2851.2795
2321.2169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 2618.5834, compared to 2701.5843 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 83.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2618.5834
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2701.5843

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 541.0040 COP (High: 2996.2251 / Low: 2455.2211). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 59.3406 COP (High: 2827.5578 / Low: 2768.2173).

March Spread (Volatile) ±541.0040
October Spread (Stable) ±59.3406

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 134.4747 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -134.4747

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 2761.6441) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2252.2222), the exchange rate shifted by +509.4219 (+22.62%).

2020 Avg (March) 2761.6441
2019 Avg (March) 2252.2222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2434.2135 2314.6900 2365.3887
February 2476.0523 2382.3542 2419.5238
March 2996.2251 2455.2211 2761.6441
April 2916.0149 2704.9470 2807.1076
May 2822.2961 2613.9543 2715.5632
June 2716.7020 2527.7885 2642.2728
July 2712.0116 2582.2695 2622.3275
August 2819.5001 2697.2714 2758.1628
September 2824.0325 2683.1308 2742.6372
October 2827.5578 2768.2173 2802.0856
November 2840.5135 2663.6830 2709.3838
December 2638.0637 2534.0640 2574.9091