2016 MXN to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MXN to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MXN to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 185.3480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 144.3940.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.9540 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 181.9812 to the December average rate of 146.7056, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 185.3480 was down 5.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 196.1879, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
MXN to COP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 172.9370, compared to 154.6994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.2376 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 15.9551 COP (High: 163.4818 / Low: 147.5266). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5957 COP (High: 166.8684 / Low: 163.2727).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and November, 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 8.3311 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 181.9812) against the same month in 2015 (average: 163.1379), the exchange rate shifted by +18.8432 (+11.55%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 185.3480 | 177.8113 | 181.9812 |
| February | 184.1353 | 178.5267 | 181.7954 |
| March | 181.5530 | 174.1564 | 177.2911 |
| April | 175.6354 | 166.7761 | 171.3569 |
| May | 166.8684 | 163.2727 | 165.2218 |
| June | 167.4494 | 154.6644 | 159.9756 |
| July | 163.8839 | 156.9805 | 159.6080 |
| August | 163.7424 | 156.1978 | 159.8617 |
| September | 159.8076 | 146.9047 | 152.2077 |
| October | 158.6403 | 148.1941 | 154.7765 |
| November | 163.4818 | 147.5266 | 155.0367 |
| December | 149.5749 | 144.3940 | 146.7056 |