YEARLY HIGH
26.4518 COP
YEARLY LOW
20.9487 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.8021 COP

2020 PKR to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 26.4518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 20.9487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5031 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.3978 to the December average rate of 21.6039, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 26.4518 was up 12.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 23.5115, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,225,914 COP
2019 Average 10,936,903 COP
Yearly Trough Low 10,474,364 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,751,549.61 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

24.7946
21.0890
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 23.0749, compared to 22.5294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5455 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.0749
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.5294

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.1197 COP (High: 26.4518 / Low: 22.3321). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7273 COP (High: 22.9016 / Low: 22.1743).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.1197
August Spread (Stable) ±0.7273

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.6427 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 24.4858) against the same month in 2019 (average: 22.3641), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1217 (+9.49%).

2020 Avg (March) 24.4858
2019 Avg (March) 22.3641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.1435 20.9487 21.3978
February 22.6263 21.8038 22.0662
March 26.4518 22.3321 24.4858
April 25.3907 22.9880 24.1209
May 25.0377 22.7516 24.0106
June 22.9888 21.7982 22.3679
July 22.3264 21.5474 21.8247
August 22.9016 22.1743 22.4905
September 23.4366 21.9757 22.5969
October 24.0549 23.1831 23.5375
November 24.1581 22.6060 23.1226
December 22.3459 21.1898 21.6039