YEARLY HIGH
36.7005 COP
YEARLY LOW
31.2154 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.1681 COP

2012 BTN to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 36.7005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 31.2154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4851 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.0991 to the December average rate of 32.7948, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 36.7005 was down 16.06% compared to the 2011 peak of 43.7206, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 183,502 COP
2011 Average 198,430 COP
Yearly Trough Low 156,077 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,425.26 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

36.6047
31.5910
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 34.4414, compared to 33.8947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.4414
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.8947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 2.9051 COP (High: 36.0259 / Low: 33.1208). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0240 COP (High: 35.5652 / Low: 34.5412).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.9051
August Spread (Stable) ±1.0240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.2780 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2780

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 36.0991) against the same month in 2011 (average: 41.2225), the exchange rate shifted by -5.1235 (-12.43%).

2012 Avg (January) 36.0991
2011 Avg (January) 41.2225

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.7005 35.5572 36.0991
February 36.6794 35.6059 36.1869
March 35.8727 34.3137 35.0589
April 34.8988 33.4129 34.2863
May 33.4854 32.4589 33.0083
June 32.9778 31.2154 32.0088
July 34.9089 32.0183 33.4193
August 35.5652 34.5412 35.0969
September 36.0259 33.1208 34.7640
October 36.2249 33.4190 34.0786
November 34.0036 32.7597 33.2148
December 33.4188 32.2413 32.7948