2018 CNY to PHP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 CNY to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the CNY to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 8.3447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 7.5162.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8285 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.8631 to the December average rate of 7.6598, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 8.3447 was up 6.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 7.8494, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.1635, compared to 7.7761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3875 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.5128 PHP (High: 8.1683 / Low: 7.6554). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0930 PHP (High: 7.9211 / Low: 7.8281).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2632 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 8.2419) against the same month in 2017 (average: 7.2859), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9560 (+13.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1683 | 7.6554 | 7.8631 |
| February | 8.2711 | 8.1548 | 8.2045 |
| March | 8.3447 | 8.1646 | 8.2419 |
| April | 8.3258 | 8.1505 | 8.2595 |
| May | 8.2896 | 8.1241 | 8.2022 |
| June | 8.3401 | 8.0469 | 8.2099 |
| July | 8.0863 | 7.7818 | 7.9467 |
| August | 7.8409 | 7.7076 | 7.7799 |
| September | 7.9211 | 7.8281 | 7.8711 |
| October | 7.9059 | 7.6580 | 7.7930 |
| November | 7.7146 | 7.5313 | 7.6059 |
| December | 7.7291 | 7.5162 | 7.6598 |