YEARLY HIGH
0.8285 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.7153 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7545 PHP

2016 HTG to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.8285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.7153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1132 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8192 to the December average rate of 0.7478, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8285 was down 14.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9692, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HTG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,143 PHP
2015 Average 4,497 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 3,576 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 566.19 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8284
0.7181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.7665, compared to 0.7424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0324 PHP (High: 0.8048 / Low: 0.7723). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0124 PHP (High: 0.7518 / Low: 0.7394).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0324
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0361 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0361

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.8192) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9575), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1382 (-14.44%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.8192
2015 Avg (January) 0.9575

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8285 0.7992 0.8192
February 0.8048 0.7723 0.7891
March 0.7693 0.7397 0.7531
April 0.7538 0.7403 0.7458
May 0.7591 0.7461 0.7513
June 0.7509 0.7342 0.7406
July 0.7505 0.7353 0.7436
August 0.7417 0.7153 0.7273
September 0.7416 0.7187 0.7321
October 0.7518 0.7394 0.7446
November 0.7727 0.7490 0.7589
December 0.7598 0.7377 0.7478