YEARLY HIGH
377.9411 COP
YEARLY LOW
308.8938 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
337.9416 COP

2018 SVC to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 377.9411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 308.8938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 69.0474 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 327.9260 to the December average rate of 368.3547, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 377.9411 was up 6.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 353.9722, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,889,706 COP
2017 Average 1,686,642 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,544,469 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 345,236.82 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

373.4546
312.2548
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 325.8605, compared to 350.0228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24.1623 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 325.8605
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 350.0228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 27.1105 COP (High: 366.6805 / Low: 339.5700). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.3937 COP (High: 334.9672 / Low: 325.5734).

October Spread (Volatile) ±27.1105
July Spread (Stable) ±9.3937

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 7.6233 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.6233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 368.3547) against the same month in 2017 (average: 341.4803), the exchange rate shifted by +26.8744 (+7.87%).

2018 Avg (December) 368.3547
2017 Avg (December) 341.4803

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 343.3104 321.7103 327.9260
February 331.8475 321.6374 327.4108
March 331.4944 318.1142 324.9780
April 323.2938 308.8938 317.3547
May 332.0167 321.1276 327.4041
June 337.2916 321.7779 330.0891
July 334.9672 325.5734 329.0406
August 348.5116 330.0490 338.3989
September 354.2952 339.9660 346.8458
October 366.6805 339.5700 352.7167
November 372.1497 358.9278 364.7801
December 377.9411 360.1408 368.3547