YEARLY HIGH
16.4038 PHP
YEARLY LOW
15.3688 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.0239 PHP

2018 PGK to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 15, valuing the pair at 16.4038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 15.3688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0350 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6769 to the December average rate of 15.6818, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 16.4038 was up 0.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 16.2796, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 82,019 PHP
2017 Average 78,983 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 76,844 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,174.85 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16.2943
15.6207
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PGK 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: JanтАУJun) was 16.0375, compared to 16.0103 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0272 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 16.0375
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 16.0103

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.6512 PHP (High: 16.0200 / Low: 15.3688). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1793 PHP (High: 16.1572 / Low: 15.9779).

January Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.6512
August Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.1793

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3798 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3798

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 16.2234) against the same month in 2017 (average: 15.6424), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5810 (+3.71%).

2018 Avg (June) 16.2234
2017 Avg (June) 15.6424

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Month High Low Average
January 16.0200 15.3688 15.6769
February 16.3721 15.9111 16.1271
March 16.3504 16.0834 16.1648
April 16.2116 15.8322 16.0286
May 16.1612 15.8647 16.0044
June 16.4038 15.8214 16.2234
July 16.3168 16.1148 16.2322
August 16.1572 15.9779 16.0953
September 16.3270 16.0970 16.2382
October 16.2497 15.9316 16.0970
November 15.9400 15.4859 15.7172
December 15.8445 15.4484 15.6818