YEARLY HIGH
720.7713 COP
YEARLY LOW
623.3011 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
671.0446 COP

2011 PEN to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PEN to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 720.7713. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 623.3011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 97.4702 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 671.0746 to the December average rate of 717.0511, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 720.7713 was up 5.94% compared to the 2010 peak of 680.3531, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,603,857 COP
2010 Average 3,159,443 COP
Yearly Trough Low 3,116,506 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 487,350.90 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

724.4795
635.3380
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 660.8458, compared to 681.2435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.3978 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 660.8458
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 681.2435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 42.7347 COP (High: 666.0358 / Low: 623.3011). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.1233 COP (High: 647.4532 / Low: 639.3299).

May Spread (Volatile) ±42.7347
July Spread (Stable) ±8.1233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 33.9603 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -33.9603

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 717.0511) against the same month in 2010 (average: 638.5026), the exchange rate shifted by +78.5485 (+12.30%).

2011 Avg (December) 717.0511
2010 Avg (December) 638.5026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 696.2956 662.8292 671.0746
February 688.9791 670.2653 679.2620
March 690.7810 667.9266 677.4089
April 664.3873 626.1065 643.4485
May 666.0358 623.3011 648.4760
June 648.4306 636.2901 645.4047
July 647.4532 639.3299 642.7664
August 658.2453 644.0577 652.0218
September 691.4926 651.7158 669.1638
October 714.4174 686.2297 696.8166
November 720.7691 695.7955 709.6415
December 720.7713 712.1653 717.0511