YEARLY HIGH
0.2512 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.2278 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2391 PHP

2013 DJF to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the DJF to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 0.2512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.2278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0235 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2295 to the December average rate of 0.2481, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2512 was up 1.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2478, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,256 PHP
2012 Average 1,184 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 1,139 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117.35 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2500
0.2274
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.2326, compared to 0.2457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2326
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0108 PHP (High: 0.2471 / Low: 0.2363). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 PHP (High: 0.2445 / Low: 0.2424).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0108
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.2471) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2364), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0107 (+4.55%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.2471
2012 Avg (August) 0.2364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2308 0.2285 0.2295
February 0.2303 0.2278 0.2293
March 0.2314 0.2285 0.2297
April 0.2334 0.2301 0.2323
May 0.2387 0.2295 0.2328
June 0.2471 0.2363 0.2417
July 0.2459 0.2427 0.2440
August 0.2512 0.2446 0.2471
September 0.2510 0.2421 0.2462
October 0.2445 0.2424 0.2433
November 0.2475 0.2432 0.2454
December 0.2509 0.2455 0.2481