YEARLY HIGH
0.0435 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0400 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0421 BBD

2016 PHP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PHP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 0.0435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 0.0400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0421 to the December average rate of 0.0402, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0435 was down 4.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0454, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,878 BBD
2015 Average 10,990 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 9,999 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 879.52 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0434
0.0399
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to BBD 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 0.0427, compared to 0.0416 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0427
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0416

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.0016 BBD (High: 0.0430 / Low: 0.0413). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BBD (High: 0.0421 / Low: 0.0418).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0431) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0444), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0013 (-3.03%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0431
2015 Avg (June) 0.0444

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0426 0.0416 0.0421
February 0.0421 0.0418 0.0420
March 0.0435 0.0423 0.0429
April 0.0434 0.0426 0.0431
May 0.0430 0.0423 0.0427
June 0.0435 0.0425 0.0431
July 0.0428 0.0423 0.0425
August 0.0432 0.0425 0.0429
September 0.0430 0.0413 0.0421
October 0.0416 0.0411 0.0414
November 0.0414 0.0400 0.0406
December 0.0406 0.0400 0.0402