YEARLY HIGH
1.5182 BTN
YEARLY LOW
1.3067 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3774 BTN

2013 PHP to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PHP to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 1.5182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 1.3067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2115 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3338 to the December average rate of 1.4009, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.5182 was up 11.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3603, 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 379,559 BTN
2012 Average 312,196 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 326,672 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,886.48 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4724
1.3071
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to BTN 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 1.3330, compared to 1.4219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0889 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.1306 BTN (High: 1.5182 / Low: 1.3877). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0211 BTN (High: 1.3323 / Low: 1.3112).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1306
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0365 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 1.4281) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2227), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2053 (+16.79%).

2013 Avg (August) 1.4281
2012 Avg (August) 1.2227

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3501 1.3091 1.3338
February 1.3357 1.3067 1.3226
March 1.3480 1.3251 1.3357
April 1.3323 1.3112 1.3209
May 1.3450 1.3099 1.3292
June 1.3907 1.3356 1.3560
July 1.3943 1.3635 1.3786
August 1.5182 1.3877 1.4281
September 1.5181 1.4354 1.4586
October 1.4427 1.4201 1.4276
November 1.4545 1.4245 1.4374
December 1.4286 1.3796 1.4009