YEARLY HIGH
16.2254 PHP
YEARLY LOW
14.9422 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.5190 PHP

2019 PEN to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PEN to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 16.2254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 14.9422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2833 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6866 to the December average rate of 15.1461, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 16.2254 was down 1.59% compared to the 2018 peak of 16.4874, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81,127 PHP
2018 Average 80,132 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 74,711 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,416.33 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.9690
14.9707
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 15.7055, compared to 15.3325 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3730 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.7055
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3325

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.5804 PHP (High: 16.2254 / Low: 15.6450). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1341 PHP (High: 15.7622 / Low: 15.6281).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5804
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1341

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 0.2690 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2690

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 15.8858) against the same month in 2018 (average: 16.0344), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1485 (-0.93%).

2019 Avg (March) 15.8858
2018 Avg (March) 16.0344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.8551 15.5533 15.6866
February 15.7622 15.6281 15.7120
March 16.2254 15.6450 15.8858
April 15.8439 15.6491 15.7271
May 15.8619 15.4366 15.6832
June 15.6216 15.3066 15.5385
July 15.6446 15.4515 15.5336
August 15.6564 15.3428 15.4361
September 15.7222 15.3231 15.5023
October 15.3931 15.1719 15.3229
November 15.1559 14.9505 15.0539
December 15.3431 14.9422 15.1461