2013 GMD to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3666 PHP

YEARLY LOW

1.1527 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2562 PHP

2013 GMD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 1.3666. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 1.1527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2139 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2186 to the December average rate of 1.1651, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3666 was down 10.72% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.5307, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,833 PHP

2012 Average 6,801 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 5,763 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,069.50 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3584

1.1476

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 1.2217, compared to 1.2908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0691 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2217

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1882 PHP (High: 1.3409 / Low: 1.1527). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0252 PHP (High: 1.3306 / Low: 1.3053).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1882

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0252

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 1.3408) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2620), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0788 (+6.24%).

2013 Avg (September) 1.3408

2012 Avg (September) 1.2620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2612	1.1913	1.2186
February	1.2368	1.1936	1.2194
March	1.2432	1.2010	1.2240
April	1.2548	1.2188	1.2436
May	1.2581	1.1800	1.2354
June	1.2493	1.1559	1.1893
July	1.3413	1.2050	1.3177
August	1.3649	1.2483	1.3351
September	1.3666	1.3173	1.3408
October	1.3306	1.3053	1.3196
November	1.3409	1.1527	1.2664
December	1.1831	1.1538	1.1651