2016 GMD to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2224 PHP

YEARLY LOW

1.0730 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1323 PHP

2016 GMD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 1.2224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 1.0730.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1494 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2030 to the December average rate of 1.1628, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2224 was up 0.60% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2152, 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 6,112 PHP

2015 Average 5,541 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 5,365 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 746.87 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2184

1.0746

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 1.1380, compared to 1.1265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1380

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.1309 PHP (High: 1.2066 / Low: 1.0757). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0142 PHP (High: 1.1070 / Low: 1.0928).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1309

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0620 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0620

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.2030) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0379), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1650 (+15.90%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.2030

2015 Avg (January) 1.0379

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2224	1.1867	1.2030
February	1.2158	1.1994	1.2064
March	1.2066	1.0757	1.1486
April	1.1028	1.0765	1.0865
May	1.1091	1.0873	1.0951
June	1.1024	1.0730	1.0885
July	1.1070	1.0928	1.1021
August	1.1039	1.0803	1.0927
September	1.1382	1.0896	1.1157
October	1.1411	1.1251	1.1331
November	1.1750	1.1284	1.1528
December	1.1753	1.1474	1.1628