YEARLY HIGH
31.8856 COP
YEARLY LOW
27.9344 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.5055 COP

2018 RSD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RSD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 31.8856. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 27.9344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9512 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.5058 to the December average rate of 31.0051, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31.8856 was up 4.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 30.6126, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 159,428 COP
2017 Average 137,671 COP
Yearly Trough Low 139,672 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,756.15 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

31.2531
28.2767
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 29.1886, compared to 29.8224 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.1886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.8224

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 2.1136 COP (High: 31.1284 / Low: 29.0149). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7604 COP (High: 28.9238 / Low: 28.1633).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1136
July Spread (Stable) ±0.7604

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 0.8303 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8303

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 31.0051) against the same month in 2017 (average: 29.7613), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2437 (+4.18%).

2018 Avg (December) 31.0051
2017 Avg (December) 29.7613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.1284 29.0149 29.5058
February 30.6708 29.1183 29.9023
March 30.3164 29.0408 29.6633
April 29.2951 28.2242 28.8330
May 29.0548 27.9344 28.6627
June 29.1303 28.0740 28.5644
July 28.9238 28.1633 28.5248
August 29.8666 28.2672 28.9225
September 30.4570 29.1941 29.8973
October 30.7561 29.0555 29.9263
November 31.3734 30.1735 30.6586
December 31.8856 30.2777 31.0051