YEARLY HIGH
0.1440 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.1368 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1399 CNY

2016 PHP to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PHP to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 0.1440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.1368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0072 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1382 to the December average rate of 0.1391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1440 was up 1.57% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1418, 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 36,000 CNY
2015 Average 34,454 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 34,194 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,806.32 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1432
0.1370
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to CNY 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 0.1394, compared to 0.1404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.0056 CNY (High: 0.1434 / Low: 0.1379). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 CNY (High: 0.1384 / Low: 0.1368).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.1427) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1369), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+4.19%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.1427
2015 Avg (August) 0.1369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1396 0.1368 0.1382
February 0.1384 0.1368 0.1375
March 0.1407 0.1385 0.1396
April 0.1407 0.1378 0.1398
May 0.1408 0.1374 0.1395
June 0.1429 0.1403 0.1418
July 0.1433 0.1409 0.1419
August 0.1440 0.1410 0.1427
September 0.1434 0.1379 0.1404
October 0.1406 0.1377 0.1391
November 0.1400 0.1382 0.1390
December 0.1403 0.1384 0.1391