YEARLY HIGH
445.4755 COP
YEARLY LOW
384.1003 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
416.2783 COP

2021 MAD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MAD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 445.4755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 384.1003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.3751 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 391.9528 to the December average rate of 429.0742, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 445.4755 was up 4.36% compared to the 2020 peak of 426.8727, 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 2,227,377 COP
2020 Average 1,944,811 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,920,502 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 306,875.75 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

437.1107
387.8475
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 405.9835, compared to 426.5730 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.5895 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 405.9835
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 426.5730

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 23.8179 COP (High: 436.9965 / Low: 413.1786). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.3513 COP (High: 430.6082 / Low: 420.2569).

November Spread (Volatile) ±23.8179
September Spread (Stable) ±10.3513

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 9.2212 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.2212

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 433.0055) against the same month in 2020 (average: 409.4829), the exchange rate shifted by +23.5226 (+5.74%).

2021 Avg (August) 433.0055
2020 Avg (August) 409.4829

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 403.3442 384.1003 391.9528
February 404.9561 390.6704 397.4168
March 413.1104 392.5514 401.0662
April 417.2184 402.0099 406.9105
May 432.5120 415.8851 422.0294
June 426.0610 406.5639 416.5255
July 437.8009 418.9326 428.0119
August 445.4755 427.4511 433.0055
September 430.6082 420.2569 426.2846
October 421.9504 409.0554 417.0634
November 436.9965 413.1786 425.9985
December 436.7298 419.6101 429.0742