YEARLY HIGH
0.1103 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.1028 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1071 PHP

2016 KMF to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KMF to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 0.1103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0075 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1052 to the December average rate of 0.1066, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1103 was up 0.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1098, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 551 PHP
2015 Average 513 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 514 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.34 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1095
0.1047
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.1066, compared to 0.1075 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1066
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1075

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0050 PHP (High: 0.1078 / Low: 0.1028). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 PHP (High: 0.1061 / Low: 0.1041).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.1091) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1057), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+3.18%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.1091
2015 Avg (October) 0.1057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1078 0.1028 0.1052
February 0.1091 0.1053 0.1074
March 0.1061 0.1041 0.1053
April 0.1087 0.1057 0.1068
May 0.1103 0.1054 0.1080
June 0.1090 0.1065 0.1071
July 0.1094 0.1052 0.1075
August 0.1070 0.1045 0.1051
September 0.1102 0.1053 0.1082
October 0.1103 0.1069 0.1091
November 0.1097 0.1071 0.1084
December 0.1079 0.1054 0.1066