YEARLY HIGH
426.8727 COP
YEARLY LOW
337.4435 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
388.8415 COP

2020 MAD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MAD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 426.8727. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 337.4435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 89.4292 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 344.5959 to the December average rate of 385.5294, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 426.8727 was up 17.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 364.4060, 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 2,134,364 COP
2019 Average 1,705,704 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,687,217 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 447,146.15 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

423.4610
337.4263
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 377.0729, compared to 400.6101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.5372 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 377.0729
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 400.6101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 66.3264 COP (High: 426.8727 / Low: 360.5463). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.9269 COP (High: 419.1899 / Low: 411.2630).

March Spread (Volatile) ±66.3264
October Spread (Stable) ±7.9269

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 17.8909 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.8909

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 400.3957) against the same month in 2019 (average: 325.2393), the exchange rate shifted by +75.1564 (+23.11%).

2020 Avg (March) 400.3957
2019 Avg (March) 325.2393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 356.3965 337.4435 344.5959
February 363.7649 347.0141 352.0835
March 426.8727 360.5463 400.3957
April 410.6009 374.4192 391.7659
May 402.1496 377.1395 390.8787
June 393.2013 368.2112 382.7175
July 401.5639 374.2990 382.1720
August 418.6526 397.9832 409.4829
September 419.8313 395.8137 406.7643
October 419.1899 411.2630 416.2914
November 419.6003 395.8346 403.4203
December 393.4738 369.6667 385.5294