YEARLY HIGH
28.4949 PHP
YEARLY LOW
26.3830 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.3679 PHP

2021 AWG to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AWG to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 28.4949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 26.3830.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1119 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.7086 to the December average rate of 27.9495, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 28.4949 was down 0.89% compared to the 2020 peak of 28.7500, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 142,474 PHP
2020 Average 137,792 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 131,915 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,559.49 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

28.3227
26.4425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 26.7952, compared to 27.9406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1454 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.7952
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.9406

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 1.0596 PHP (High: 28.1781 / Low: 27.1185). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2093 PHP (High: 27.0559 / Low: 26.8466).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0596
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3114 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 27.9495) against the same month in 2020 (average: 26.7127), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2368 (+4.63%).

2021 Avg (December) 27.9495
2020 Avg (December) 26.7127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.8549 26.5993 26.7086
February 27.2014 26.6052 26.8289
March 27.0559 26.8466 26.9645
April 27.0163 26.7924 26.9105
May 26.7925 26.3830 26.5991
June 27.1267 26.4530 26.7594
July 28.2819 27.2795 27.7932
August 28.1781 27.1185 27.8821
September 28.4015 27.6277 27.8845
October 28.2569 27.9530 28.1660
November 28.1739 27.6713 27.9681
December 28.4949 27.7000 27.9495