YEARLY HIGH
0.8068 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.7485 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7756 PHP

2013 AFN to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.8068. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.7485.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0583 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7925 to the December average rate of 0.7748, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8068 was down 16.62% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9675, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,034 PHP
2012 Average 4,311 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 3,742 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 291.39 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7956
0.7578
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to PHP 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 0.7784, compared to 0.7727 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7784
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7727

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0526 PHP (High: 0.8068 / Low: 0.7542). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0125 PHP (High: 0.7989 / Low: 0.7864).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0526
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0125

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.7748) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7968), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0220 (-2.77%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.7748
2012 Avg (December) 0.7968

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7989 0.7864 0.7925
February 0.7951 0.7751 0.7863
March 0.7781 0.7569 0.7676
April 0.7787 0.7642 0.7705
May 0.7855 0.7591 0.7695
June 0.8008 0.7681 0.7840
July 0.7856 0.7642 0.7741
August 0.7953 0.7751 0.7841
September 0.7947 0.7638 0.7794
October 0.7761 0.7542 0.7630
November 0.7723 0.7485 0.7609
December 0.8068 0.7542 0.7748