YEARLY HIGH
2.2293 PHP
YEARLY LOW
1.8195 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1126 PHP

2017 ETB to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ETB to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 2.2293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.8195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4098 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2047 to the December average rate of 1.8381, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.2293 was down 1.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.2605, 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 11,147 PHP
2016 Average 10,875 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 9,098 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,049.00 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.2466
1.8010
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 2.1873, compared to 2.0380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1493 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1873
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.3119 PHP (High: 2.1911 / Low: 1.8792). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0362 PHP (High: 2.2243 / Low: 2.1880).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3119
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0362

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1740 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1740

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 2.2095) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.1783), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0312 (+1.43%).

2017 Avg (March) 2.2095
2016 Avg (March) 2.1783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2243 2.1880 2.2047
February 2.2288 2.1826 2.2051
March 2.2293 2.1908 2.2095
April 2.2091 2.1473 2.1797
May 2.1859 2.1435 2.1661
June 2.1974 2.1267 2.1586
July 2.2110 2.1622 2.1787
August 2.2119 2.1399 2.1840
September 2.1940 2.1443 2.1684
October 2.1911 1.8792 1.9943
November 1.8920 1.8312 1.8644
December 1.8647 1.8195 1.8381