YEARLY HIGH
0.0169 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0153 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0161 EUR

2018 PHP to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PHP to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.0169. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.0153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0162 to the December average rate of 0.0166, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0169 was down 12.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0193, 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 4,214 EUR
2017 Average 4,401 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 3,826 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 387.86 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0168
0.0154
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to EUR 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 0.0159, compared to 0.0163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0159
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 EUR (High: 0.0167 / Low: 0.0157). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 EUR (High: 0.0161 / Low: 0.0159).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0166) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0168), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.86%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0166
2017 Avg (December) 0.0168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0167 0.0157 0.0162
February 0.0159 0.0153 0.0156
March 0.0157 0.0154 0.0156
April 0.0160 0.0155 0.0157
May 0.0164 0.0159 0.0162
June 0.0163 0.0159 0.0161
July 0.0161 0.0159 0.0160
August 0.0165 0.0160 0.0163
September 0.0161 0.0157 0.0159
October 0.0165 0.0159 0.0161
November 0.0169 0.0165 0.0167
December 0.0169 0.0164 0.0166