YEARLY HIGH
362.4053 COP
YEARLY LOW
303.1241 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
322.2944 COP

2020 BWP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 362.4053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 303.1241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.2812 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 308.7060 to the December average rate of 317.8733, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 362.4053 was up 11.91% compared to the 2019 peak of 323.8476, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,812,027 COP
2019 Average 1,524,578 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,515,620 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 296,406.25 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

341.3085
305.7421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 319.8141, compared to 324.7747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.9606 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 319.8141
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 324.7747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 53.4232 COP (High: 362.4053 / Low: 308.9821). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.6727 COP (High: 338.5440 / Low: 330.8713).

March Spread (Volatile) ±53.4232
October Spread (Stable) ±7.6727

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 12.3578 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.3578

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 338.3447) against the same month in 2019 (average: 292.1331), the exchange rate shifted by +46.2116 (+15.82%).

2020 Avg (March) 338.3447
2019 Avg (March) 292.1331

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 313.5574 303.1241 308.7060
February 315.2577 304.5155 309.8639
March 362.4053 308.9821 338.3447
April 339.2989 315.9132 326.2177
May 329.3336 309.9685 319.2635
June 325.3508 305.4828 316.4889
July 325.0669 308.9249 315.0773
August 335.4669 316.9176 324.8702
September 334.1561 316.5732 326.0162
October 338.5440 330.8713 334.5800
November 339.7461 323.9324 330.2312
December 324.9761 310.8950 317.8733