2018 PHP to AMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.7511 AMD

YEARLY LOW

8.8693 AMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.1734 AMD

2018 PHP to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PHP to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 9.7511. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 8.8693.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8818 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5563 to the December average rate of 9.1810, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9.7511 was down 1.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 9.8617, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,437,766 AMD

2017 Average 2,394,305 AMD

Yearly Trough Low 2,217,317 AMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 220,449.41 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9.6153

8.9069

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to AMD 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 9.2775, compared to 9.0692 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.2775

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0692

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.3964 AMD (High: 9.7511 / Low: 9.3546). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1004 AMD (High: 9.2602 / Low: 9.1598).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3964

March Spread (Stable) ±0.1004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2769 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2769

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 9.5563) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.7567), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2004 (-2.05%).

2018 Avg (January) 9.5563

2017 Avg (January) 9.7567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.7511	9.3546	9.5563
February	9.4237	9.1757	9.2793
March	9.2602	9.1598	9.2202
April	9.3978	9.1378	9.2465
May	9.3979	9.1668	9.2662
June	9.2449	8.9905	9.0965
July	9.0702	8.9571	9.0164
August	9.1128	9.0082	9.0501
September	9.0368	8.8693	8.9659
October	9.1276	8.8952	8.9922
November	9.3005	9.1480	9.2095
December	9.3127	9.0925	9.1810