YEARLY HIGH
409.2831 STD
YEARLY LOW
376.8972 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
392.2591 STD

2018 PHP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PHP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 409.2831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 376.8972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.3860 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 399.7945 to the December average rate of 398.7407, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 409.2831 was down 13.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 473.2338, 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 102,320,783 STD
2017 Average 107,859,495 STD
Yearly Trough Low 94,224,289 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,096,494.02 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

ट्रेंड विज़ुअलाइज़ेशन

2018 के दौरान महीने के औसत उतार-चढ़ाव।

401.6062
379.8658
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to STD 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 389.9088, compared to 394.6093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 389.9088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 394.6093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 24.4499 STD (High: 409.2831 / Low: 384.8332). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3363 STD (High: 398.4773 / Low: 393.1410).

January Spread (Volatile) ±24.4499
August Spread (Stable) ±5.3363

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 17.1261 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.1261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 399.7945) against the same month in 2017 (average: 463.9283), the exchange rate shifted by -64.1337 (-13.82%).

2018 Avg (January) 399.7945
2017 Avg (January) 463.9283

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Month High Low Average
January 409.2831 384.8332 399.7945
February 388.3721 376.8972 382.6684
March 384.6651 378.2601 381.6775
April 389.1689 380.8278 383.2142
May 401.1285 391.2788 396.4008
June 400.7687 391.1278 395.6975
July 396.0604 390.3605 393.3370
August 398.4773 393.1410 395.2194
September 393.7083 388.0152 390.1270
October 394.0567 388.6888 391.2767
November 403.4874 395.1619 398.9546
December 402.4559 395.5723 398.7407