YEARLY HIGH
0.0296 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0269 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0282 PHP

2013 LBP to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LBP to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.0296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0271 to the December average rate of 0.0294, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0296 was up 1.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 148 PHP
2012 Average 140 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 134 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.73 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0296
0.0268
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0274, compared to 0.0289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0012 PHP (High: 0.0290 / Low: 0.0279). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PHP (High: 0.0271 / Low: 0.0269).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0294) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0272), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+7.78%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0294
2012 Avg (December) 0.0272

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0273 0.0269 0.0271
February 0.0271 0.0269 0.0270
March 0.0273 0.0269 0.0271
April 0.0275 0.0271 0.0274
May 0.0282 0.0270 0.0274
June 0.0290 0.0279 0.0284
July 0.0289 0.0285 0.0287
August 0.0295 0.0288 0.0291
September 0.0295 0.0285 0.0289
October 0.0287 0.0285 0.0286
November 0.0291 0.0286 0.0289
December 0.0296 0.0290 0.0294