YEARLY HIGH
0.0413 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.0384 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0395 FJD

2018 PHP to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PHP to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 0.0384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0400 to the December average rate of 0.0402, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0413 was down 3.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0429, 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 10,330 FJD
2017 Average 10,220 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 9,609 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 721.70 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0403
0.0388
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to FJD 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 0.0393, compared to 0.0397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0393
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0025 FJD (High: 0.0413 / Low: 0.0388). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 FJD (High: 0.0399 / Low: 0.0393).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0400) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0419), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-4.44%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0400
2017 Avg (January) 0.0419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0413 0.0388 0.0400
February 0.0394 0.0384 0.0389
March 0.0393 0.0386 0.0390
April 0.0401 0.0387 0.0392
May 0.0405 0.0393 0.0398
June 0.0396 0.0388 0.0392
July 0.0398 0.0390 0.0393
August 0.0399 0.0393 0.0396
September 0.0398 0.0388 0.0394
October 0.0403 0.0391 0.0398
November 0.0405 0.0398 0.0401
December 0.0409 0.0397 0.0402