YEARLY HIGH
1265.2393 COP
YEARLY LOW
1052.8212 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1130.1964 COP

2016 XCD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 1265.2393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 1052.8212.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 212.4181 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1214.3618 to the December average rate of 1114.7324, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1265.2393 was up 2.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 1238.5309, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,326,197 COP
2015 Average 5,080,751 COP
Yearly Trough Low 5,264,106 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,062,090.74 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1258.3521
1066.0304
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1155.8711, compared to 1104.5216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 51.3494 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1155.8711
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1104.5216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 92.7878 COP (High: 1208.2238 / Low: 1115.4360). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 41.6361 COP (High: 1265.2393 / Low: 1223.6032).

March Spread (Volatile) ±92.7878
February Spread (Stable) ±41.6361

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 85.3269 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -85.3269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1242.3253) against the same month in 2015 (average: 896.0738), the exchange rate shifted by +346.2515 (+38.64%).

2016 Avg (February) 1242.3253
2015 Avg (February) 896.0738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1249.8427 1176.5302 1214.3618
February 1265.2393 1223.6032 1242.3253
March 1208.2238 1115.4360 1156.9984
April 1146.6267 1060.1753 1108.8016
May 1140.3751 1052.8212 1108.2888
June 1146.0959 1080.7363 1104.4507
July 1140.3849 1080.8485 1097.4846
August 1146.6495 1060.0138 1094.8843
September 1100.3982 1056.9305 1082.0572
October 1107.4884 1064.9977 1085.5168
November 1177.3594 1108.9445 1152.4546
December 1144.8050 1101.1188 1114.7324