YEARLY HIGH
69.8182 PHP
YEARLY LOW
58.7104 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
64.3106 PHP

2016 GBP to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GBP to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 69.8182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 58.7104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.1078 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.4442 to the December average rate of 62.1076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 69.8182 was down 5.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 73.7007, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 349,091 PHP
2015 Average 347,914 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 293,552 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,538.82 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

69.3176
58.8371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 67.2066, compared to 61.4147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.7919 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.2066
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.4147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 7.1676 PHP (High: 69.4257 / Low: 62.2581). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3461 PHP (High: 63.3015 / Low: 61.9554).

June Spread (Volatile) ±7.1676
September Spread (Stable) ±1.3461

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.1046 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 68.1385) against the same month in 2015 (average: 67.7846), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3539 (+0.52%).

2016 Avg (February) 68.1385
2015 Avg (February) 67.7846

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 69.3262 67.4617 68.4442
February 69.8182 65.8424 68.1385
March 67.1850 65.5137 66.4503
April 68.6690 64.9890 66.3029
May 68.9456 66.9579 67.9234
June 69.4257 62.2581 65.9802
July 62.6572 60.7057 61.8756
August 62.7351 59.8223 61.0158
September 63.3015 61.9554 62.4875
October 62.7913 58.7104 59.7104
November 62.3290 59.1888 61.2911
December 63.1987 60.8736 62.1076