2013 PEN to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PEN to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PEN to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 712.0662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 670.3410.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.7252 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 693.9192 to the December average rate of 693.7592, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 712.0662 was down 0.92% compared to the 2012 peak of 718.6431, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 697.7142, compared to 686.2778 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.4364 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 20.9581 COP (High: 691.2991 / Low: 670.3410). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6803 COP (High: 682.8558 / Low: 678.1754).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 10.8309 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 704.7567) against the same month in 2012 (average: 666.7406), the exchange rate shifted by +38.0161 (+5.70%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 696.9629 | 690.3433 | 693.9192 |
| February | 702.0706 | 687.8230 | 694.4038 |
| March | 707.1231 | 689.0030 | 698.7809 |
| April | 712.0662 | 692.8409 | 704.7567 |
| May | 706.6490 | 691.1148 | 700.2666 |
| June | 701.6468 | 688.7469 | 694.1582 |
| July | 696.6115 | 677.0130 | 684.4923 |
| August | 691.2991 | 670.3410 | 679.8233 |
| September | 697.8275 | 685.8474 | 691.5008 |
| October | 682.8558 | 678.1754 | 680.6699 |
| November | 691.1819 | 682.2661 | 687.4212 |
| December | 702.1134 | 688.2375 | 693.7592 |