YEARLY HIGH
61.1014 COP
YEARLY LOW
56.4643 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.5578 COP

2017 PHP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PHP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 61.1014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 56.4643.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6370 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.0728 to the December average rate of 59.4394, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 61.1014 was down 15.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 71.9899, 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 15,275,346 COP
2016 Average 16,070,712 COP
Yearly Trough Low 14,116,087 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,159,258.92 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

60.2125
56.9511
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to COP 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 58.5132, compared to 58.6024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.5132
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.6024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 2.4203 COP (High: 60.4174 / Low: 57.9971). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4403 COP (High: 60.3639 / Low: 58.9236).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.4203
December Spread (Stable) ±1.4403

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.6439 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 59.9407) against the same month in 2016 (average: 63.0285), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0878 (-4.90%).

2017 Avg (July) 59.9407
2016 Avg (July) 63.0285

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 60.4174 57.9971 59.0728
February 58.8191 57.0713 57.5596
March 59.5283 57.2836 58.5363
April 58.7947 57.0361 57.7687
May 59.7894 57.9568 58.7285
June 60.5229 58.1029 59.4135
July 61.1014 58.9534 59.9407
August 59.4915 57.2417 58.2968
September 58.4808 56.4643 57.2229
October 58.9045 56.5977 57.5548
November 60.0604 58.5056 59.1599
December 60.3639 58.9236 59.4394