YEARLY HIGH
0.1833 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.1476 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1608 XOF

2026 COP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the COP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.1833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 0.1476.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0357 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1514 to the December average rate of 0.1833, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1833 was up 18.93% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1542, 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 916,729 XOF
2025 Average 717,933 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 738,232 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178,496.76 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1866
0.1475
JanuMarcMayJuly

COP to XOF 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 0.1546, compared to 0.1795 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1546
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1795

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0138 XOF (High: 0.1686 / Low: 0.1548). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 XOF (High: 0.1833 / Low: 0.1833).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0138
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 0.1833) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1391), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0442 (+31.79%).

2026 Avg (August) 0.1833
2025 Avg (August) 0.1391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1551 0.1481 0.1514
February 0.1533 0.1477 0.1507
March 0.1558 0.1476 0.1529
April 0.1578 0.1526 0.1551
May 0.1548 0.1542 0.1545
June 0.1686 0.1548 0.1628
July 0.1807 0.1677 0.1758
August 0.1833 0.1833 0.1833