YEARLY HIGH
726.6656 COP
YEARLY LOW
624.9656 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
669.1856 COP

2012 LTL to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LTL to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 726.6656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 624.9656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 101.7001 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 690.6318 to the December average rate of 681.0051, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 726.6656 was down 5.79% compared to the 2011 peak of 771.3529, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,633,328 COP
2011 Average 3,721,793 COP
Yearly Trough Low 3,124,828 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 508,500.34 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

696.1652
629.7638
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 673.1999, compared to 665.1714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.0285 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 673.1999
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 665.1714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 52.3148 COP (High: 726.6656 / Low: 674.3509). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.0279 COP (High: 682.8942 / Low: 670.8663).

January Spread (Volatile) ±52.3148
April Spread (Stable) ±12.0279

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 15.7392 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.7392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 690.6318) against the same month in 2011 (average: 724.4471), the exchange rate shifted by -33.8153 (-4.67%).

2012 Avg (January) 690.6318
2011 Avg (January) 724.4471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 726.6656 674.3509 690.6318
February 693.4013 676.7181 682.6225
March 682.8298 665.2891 675.0228
April 682.8942 670.8663 675.4221
May 674.9575 655.8887 665.6198
June 657.6529 640.4344 649.8806
July 657.6780 624.9656 635.2972
August 665.9210 634.8546 648.0740
September 681.1353 662.7893 671.9341
October 688.1554 671.2923 678.3661
November 686.4878 668.1849 676.3517
December 689.1952 673.2313 681.0051