YEARLY HIGH
26.0179 PHP
YEARLY LOW
24.2002 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.2957 PHP

2018 FJD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 26.0179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 24.2002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8176 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.0055 to the December average rate of 24.8698, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 26.0179 was up 1.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 25.6158, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 130,089 PHP
2017 Average 122,371 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 121,001 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,088.17 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

25.7858
24.7865
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 25.4237, compared to 25.1676 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.4237
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.1676

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.5739 PHP (High: 25.7741 / Low: 24.2002). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3958 PHP (High: 25.4404 / Low: 25.0446).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.5739
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3958

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3663 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3663

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 25.7026) against the same month in 2017 (average: 24.2894), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4132 (+5.82%).

2018 Avg (February) 25.7026
2017 Avg (February) 24.2894

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.7741 24.2002 25.0055
February 26.0179 25.3543 25.7026
March 25.9004 25.4671 25.6688
April 25.8101 24.9379 25.4958
May 25.4622 24.7192 25.1295
June 25.7504 25.2518 25.5401
July 25.6171 25.0945 25.4400
August 25.4404 25.0446 25.2376
September 25.7529 25.1180 25.3967
October 25.5456 24.7982 25.1418
November 25.1387 24.6716 24.9200
December 25.1608 24.4765 24.8698