YEARLY HIGH
1.0763 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.9830 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0338 PHP

2019 GMD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GMD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 1.0763. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.9830.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0933 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0593 to the December average rate of 0.9890, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0763 was down 5.28% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.1363, 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 5,382 PHP
2018 Average 5,476 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 4,915 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 466.67 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.0663
0.9819
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 1.0523, compared to 1.0152 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0371 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0523
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0152

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0384 PHP (High: 1.0294 / Low: 0.9910). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 PHP (High: 0.9956 / Low: 0.9830).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0384
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0234 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0234

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 1.0582) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.1015), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0433 (-3.93%).

2019 Avg (March) 1.0582
2018 Avg (March) 1.1015

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0682 1.0504 1.0593
February 1.0617 1.0474 1.0534
March 1.0763 1.0457 1.0582
April 1.0579 1.0418 1.0479
May 1.0632 1.0415 1.0523
June 1.0580 1.0294 1.0427
July 1.0325 1.0187 1.0255
August 1.0533 1.0260 1.0395
September 1.0429 1.0234 1.0327
October 1.0294 0.9910 1.0140
November 1.0010 0.9839 0.9906
December 0.9956 0.9830 0.9890