YEARLY HIGH
7.8494 PHP
YEARLY LOW
7.1373 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.4589 PHP

2017 CNY to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CNY to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 7.8494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 7.1373.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7121 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.2116 to the December average rate of 7.6284, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.8494 was up 7.36% compared to the 2016 peak of 7.3113, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 196,234 PHP
2016 Average 178,744 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 178,432 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,802.32 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.8160
7.1566
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 7.2605, compared to 7.6574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.2605
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.3305 PHP (High: 7.7639 / Low: 7.4334). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0688 PHP (High: 7.3203 / Low: 7.2515).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3305
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0688

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0623 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0623

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 7.7611) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.1236), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6375 (+8.95%).

2017 Avg (September) 7.7611
2016 Avg (September) 7.1236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2837 7.1373 7.2116
February 7.3333 7.2230 7.2730
March 7.3203 7.2515 7.2859
April 7.2850 7.1716 7.2333
May 7.3099 7.1956 7.2378
June 7.4468 7.2250 7.3212
July 7.5351 7.4308 7.4765
August 7.7639 7.4334 7.6395
September 7.8494 7.6333 7.7611
October 7.8290 7.6483 7.7505
November 7.8078 7.6013 7.6882
December 7.6908 7.5967 7.6284