YEARLY HIGH
0.1898 COP
YEARLY LOW
0.1503 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1715 COP

2020 STD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the STD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 0.1898. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.1503.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0395 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1536 to the December average rate of 0.1675, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1898 was up 16.72% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1626, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 949 COP
2019 Average 770 COP
Yearly Trough Low 752 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.60 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1855
0.1507
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.1678, compared to 0.1752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1678
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0337 COP (High: 0.1898 / Low: 0.1561). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 COP (High: 0.1845 / Low: 0.1795).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0337
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1755) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1485), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0269 (+18.14%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1755
2019 Avg (March) 0.1485

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1586 0.1503 0.1536
February 0.1586 0.1529 0.1553
March 0.1898 0.1561 0.1755
April 0.1866 0.1736 0.1800
May 0.1808 0.1680 0.1746
June 0.1721 0.1616 0.1681
July 0.1750 0.1648 0.1674
August 0.1840 0.1741 0.1791
September 0.1846 0.1740 0.1789
October 0.1845 0.1795 0.1826
November 0.1840 0.1724 0.1758
December 0.1708 0.1638 0.1675