2017 LBP to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0344 PHP

YEARLY LOW

0.0325 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0334 PHP

2017 LBP to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 0.0344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 0.0325.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0330 to the December average rate of 0.0332, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0344 was up 3.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0332, 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 172 PHP

2016 Average 157 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 163 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.27 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0341

0.0329

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 0.0331, compared to 0.0337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0331

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0012 PHP (High: 0.0343 / Low: 0.0331). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 PHP (High: 0.0333 / Low: 0.0328).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.0340) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0320), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+6.12%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.0340

2016 Avg (October) 0.0320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0332	0.0327	0.0330
February	0.0335	0.0327	0.0331
March	0.0336	0.0331	0.0334
April	0.0333	0.0325	0.0330
May	0.0333	0.0328	0.0330
June	0.0336	0.0326	0.0331
July	0.0341	0.0335	0.0336
August	0.0343	0.0331	0.0338
September	0.0341	0.0335	0.0338
October	0.0344	0.0335	0.0340
November	0.0341	0.0330	0.0336
December	0.0336	0.0329	0.0332