2016 AFN to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7543 PHP

YEARLY LOW

0.6640 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7010 PHP

2016 AFN to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.7543. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 0.6640.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0903 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6928 to the December average rate of 0.7492, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7543 was down 3.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7790, 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 3,771 PHP

2015 Average 3,724 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 3,320 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 451.69 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7569

0.6646

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 0.6827, compared to 0.7193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0366 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6827

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.0488 PHP (High: 0.7372 / Low: 0.6884). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 PHP (High: 0.6892 / Low: 0.6797).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0488

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0112 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.7492) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6992), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0500 (+7.16%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.7492

2015 Avg (December) 0.6992

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6996	0.6839	0.6928
February	0.6979	0.6862	0.6915
March	0.6892	0.6698	0.6803
April	0.6872	0.6706	0.6772
May	0.6913	0.6779	0.6821
June	0.6889	0.6640	0.6723
July	0.6892	0.6797	0.6849
August	0.7163	0.6845	0.6928
September	0.7372	0.6884	0.7130
October	0.7397	0.7280	0.7340
November	0.7495	0.7326	0.7421
December	0.7543	0.7443	0.7492