2012 PEN to PHP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 PEN to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the PEN to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 16.3914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 15.7047.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6866 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1711 to the December average rate of 15.9804, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 16.3914 was down 0.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 16.3925, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
PEN to PHP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 16.0390, compared to 15.9609 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0781 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.5034 PHP (High: 16.3914 / Low: 15.8879). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1454 PHP (High: 16.1131 / Low: 15.9677).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2795 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 16.1711) against the same month in 2011 (average: 15.8516), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3195 (+2.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.3914 | 15.8879 | 16.1711 |
| February | 16.0856 | 15.7077 | 15.8916 |
| March | 16.1271 | 15.9273 | 16.0455 |
| April | 16.1131 | 15.9677 | 16.0491 |
| May | 16.2343 | 15.9693 | 16.0914 |
| June | 16.1228 | 15.8064 | 15.9851 |
| July | 16.0054 | 15.7047 | 15.8896 |
| August | 16.2432 | 15.8545 | 16.0751 |
| September | 16.1684 | 15.8941 | 16.0220 |
| October | 16.0523 | 15.8149 | 15.9810 |
| November | 15.9562 | 15.7344 | 15.8174 |
| December | 16.1322 | 15.8149 | 15.9804 |