YEARLY HIGH
242.2520 COP
YEARLY LOW
219.6416 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
224.9427 COP

2012 MOP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 242.2520. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 219.6416.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.6104 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 231.1485 to the December average rate of 224.5937, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 242.2520 was down 1.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 246.6252, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,211,260 COP
2011 Average 1,152,277 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,098,208 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113,051.92 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

232.1885
219.7085
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 224.2081, compared to 225.6774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4693 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 224.2081
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 225.6774

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 16.0285 COP (High: 242.2520 / Low: 226.2235). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1658 COP (High: 229.3786 / Low: 227.2128).

January Spread (Volatile) ±16.0285
November Spread (Stable) ±2.1658

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 8.0110 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.0110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 231.1485) against the same month in 2011 (average: 233.5576), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4091 (-1.03%).

2012 Avg (January) 231.1485
2011 Avg (January) 233.5576

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 242.2520 226.2235 231.1485
February 225.3286 221.7801 223.1375
March 222.4740 219.6416 220.7485
April 224.0753 220.1569 221.6324
May 230.6028 219.6877 224.4261
June 229.7631 221.2868 224.1554
July 225.6083 221.7319 223.2834
August 228.7423 223.2828 226.0236
September 228.7743 224.4099 225.9907
October 229.2678 224.9100 226.0840
November 229.3786 227.2128 228.0888
December 227.7500 221.4037 224.5937