2019 ZAR to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 ZAR to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the ZAR to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 240.2770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 212.6241.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.6529 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 228.7374 to the December average rate of 234.6591, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 240.2770 was down 4.12% compared to the 2018 peak of 250.5989, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
ZAR to COP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 224.6472, compared to 229.4077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7605 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 15.7529 COP (High: 239.2377 / Low: 223.4847). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.3176 COP (High: 232.1161 / Low: 225.7985).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, 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 8.4964 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 234.6591) against the same month in 2018 (average: 225.5864), the exchange rate shifted by +9.0727 (+4.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 239.2660 | 223.7316 | 228.7374 |
| February | 233.3137 | 218.9998 | 225.7304 |
| March | 221.5344 | 212.6241 | 217.2340 |
| April | 227.2690 | 220.9451 | 223.3396 |
| May | 233.9404 | 223.0078 | 229.3372 |
| June | 232.3871 | 218.4965 | 223.5045 |
| July | 231.7295 | 224.7692 | 228.0370 |
| August | 231.3352 | 218.6272 | 224.3095 |
| September | 232.1161 | 225.7985 | 228.5237 |
| October | 236.6816 | 224.3111 | 230.7630 |
| November | 239.2377 | 223.4847 | 230.1539 |
| December | 240.2770 | 230.9336 | 234.6591 |