YEARLY HIGH
2.5550 PHP
YEARLY LOW
2.2394 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3776 PHP

2012 ETB to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 2.5550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 2.2394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3157 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5169 to the December average rate of 2.2496, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5550 was down 27.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.5010, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,775 PHP
2011 Average 13,822 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 11,197 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,578.28 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.5437
2.2228
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 2.4549, compared to 2.3003 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1546 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3003

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0985 PHP (High: 2.4679 / Low: 2.3694). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0247 PHP (High: 2.2640 / Low: 2.2394).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0985
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0719 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0719

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 2.5169) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.4733), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9564 (-27.54%).

2012 Avg (January) 2.5169
2011 Avg (January) 3.4733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5550 2.4702 2.5169
February 2.4750 2.4340 2.4569
March 2.4763 2.4435 2.4587
April 2.4627 2.4066 2.4418
May 2.4844 2.4065 2.4404
June 2.4679 2.3694 2.4148
July 2.3698 2.3256 2.3429
August 2.3645 2.3184 2.3426
September 2.3404 2.2969 2.3154
October 2.3100 2.2674 2.2879
November 2.2762 2.2428 2.2635
December 2.2640 2.2394 2.2496