YEARLY HIGH
0.1524 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.1292 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1354 PHP

2016 MRO to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MRO to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.1524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.1292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0233 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1422 to the December average rate of 0.1390, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1524 was down 5.19% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 762 PHP
2015 Average 737 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 646 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 116.47 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1433
0.1294
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.1358, compared to 0.1349 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1358
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1349

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0144 PHP (High: 0.1524 / Low: 0.1380). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 PHP (High: 0.1397 / Low: 0.1378).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1422) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1530), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0109 (-7.09%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1422
2015 Avg (January) 0.1530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1524 0.1380 0.1422
February 0.1444 0.1377 0.1393
March 0.1377 0.1337 0.1355
April 0.1358 0.1329 0.1341
May 0.1371 0.1311 0.1331
June 0.1324 0.1292 0.1306
July 0.1336 0.1310 0.1325
August 0.1329 0.1296 0.1312
September 0.1359 0.1311 0.1336
October 0.1366 0.1346 0.1356
November 0.1398 0.1356 0.1377
December 0.1397 0.1378 0.1390