YEARLY HIGH
0.6622 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.5945 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6269 KRW

2012 COP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the COP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 0.6622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 0.5945.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0677 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6184 to the December average rate of 0.6000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6622 was up 6.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6232, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,311,087 KRW
2011 Average 2,996,911 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,972,350 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 338,737.67 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6554
0.5922
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP to KRW 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 0.6371, compared to 0.6168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0203 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0291 KRW (High: 0.6267 / Low: 0.5976). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 KRW (High: 0.6006 / Low: 0.5945).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0153 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.6501) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6062), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0440 (+7.25%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.6501
2011 Avg (June) 0.6062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6267 0.5976 0.6184
February 0.6350 0.6220 0.6301
March 0.6458 0.6282 0.6381
April 0.6453 0.6356 0.6408
May 0.6533 0.6368 0.6451
June 0.6622 0.6368 0.6501
July 0.6469 0.6310 0.6403
August 0.6365 0.6198 0.6272
September 0.6276 0.6173 0.6228
October 0.6194 0.5956 0.6127
November 0.6006 0.5945 0.5975
December 0.6059 0.5955 0.6000