YEARLY HIGH
323.1691 COP
YEARLY LOW
281.3055 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
304.2453 COP

2017 MAD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 323.1691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 281.3055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.8637 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 292.0297 to the December average rate of 317.2323, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 323.1691 was down 8.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 352.9542, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,615,846 COP
2016 Average 1,556,473 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,406,527 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 209,318.26 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

321.8810
282.6989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 293.2431, compared to 315.2475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 293.2431
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 315.2475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 20.1527 COP (High: 316.1687 / Low: 296.0160). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.2247 COP (High: 321.0803 / Low: 313.8556).

June Spread (Volatile) ±20.1527
July Spread (Stable) ±7.2247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 6.0656 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.0656

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 318.6158) against the same month in 2016 (average: 312.1839), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4319 (+2.06%).

2017 Avg (November) 318.6158
2016 Avg (November) 312.1839

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 298.3078 288.2413 292.0297
February 292.9218 283.2192 285.9641
March 297.5361 285.4383 292.9697
April 297.2119 281.3055 287.0148
May 302.5170 293.4813 297.6069
June 316.1687 296.0160 303.8736
July 321.0803 313.8556 316.6240
August 317.9647 310.1445 314.6474
September 317.6254 308.0967 311.4149
October 320.3547 306.2502 312.9503
November 323.1691 315.8387 318.6158
December 322.6852 314.5462 317.2323