2018 JMD to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4212 PHP

YEARLY LOW

0.3887 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4088 PHP

2018 JMD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JMD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.4212. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 0.3887.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0324 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4068 to the December average rate of 0.4129, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4212 was up 2.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4089, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,106 PHP

2017 Average 1,964 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 1,944 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 162.17 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4194

0.3904

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.4119, compared to 0.4057 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4119

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4057

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0184 PHP (High: 0.4171 / Low: 0.3987). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 PHP (High: 0.4195 / Low: 0.4136).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0184

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0147 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.4169) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3859), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0311 (+8.05%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.4169

2017 Avg (April) 0.3859

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4133	0.4005	0.4068
February	0.4157	0.4092	0.4127
March	0.4162	0.4056	0.4097
April	0.4212	0.4125	0.4169
May	0.4195	0.4136	0.4161
June	0.4134	0.4036	0.4093
July	0.4134	0.3983	0.4075
August	0.3968	0.3887	0.3928
September	0.4014	0.3891	0.3961
October	0.4171	0.3987	0.4080
November	0.4210	0.4136	0.4170
December	0.4165	0.4088	0.4129