YEARLY HIGH
519.9615 COP
YEARLY LOW
469.4812 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
498.4198 COP

2013 SAR to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 519.9615. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 469.4812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.4803 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 471.8580 to the December average rate of 515.4084, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 519.9615 was up 0.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 516.8345, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,599,808 COP
2012 Average 2,396,088 COP
Yearly Trough Low 2,347,406 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 252,401.55 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

519.7634
467.5029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 487.2420, compared to 509.5977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.3557 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 487.2420
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 509.5977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 19.0059 COP (High: 506.2906 / Low: 487.2847). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6025 COP (High: 505.9734 / Low: 501.3709).

May Spread (Volatile) ±19.0059
October Spread (Stable) ±4.6025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 9.7315 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.7315

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 512.3949) against the same month in 2012 (average: 480.9212), the exchange rate shifted by +31.4737 (+6.54%).

2013 Avg (September) 512.3949
2012 Avg (September) 480.9212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 474.3785 469.4812 471.8580
February 484.4119 473.5172 477.8020
March 488.5963 478.7123 483.4472
April 491.4596 484.0348 487.9238
May 506.2906 487.2847 493.3881
June 517.7172 502.0580 509.0329
July 513.9267 500.5829 506.9360
August 517.7127 499.3207 507.6870
September 519.9615 503.8161 512.3949
October 505.9734 501.3709 502.6633
November 515.7531 505.0877 512.4967
December 518.3672 512.4378 515.4084