YEARLY HIGH
0.1583 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.1500 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1547 HKD

2017 PHP to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PHP to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.1583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 0.1500.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1559 to the December average rate of 0.1554, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1583 was down 6.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1689, 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 39,569 HKD
2016 Average 40,883 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 37,506 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,063.28 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1569
0.1515
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to HKD 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 0.1558, compared to 0.1536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1558
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1536

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0040 HKD (High: 0.1554 / Low: 0.1514). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 HKD (High: 0.1549 / Low: 0.1536).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.1560) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1673), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0113 (-6.75%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.1560
2016 Avg (April) 0.1673

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1574 0.1551 0.1559
February 0.1565 0.1538 0.1552
March 0.1554 0.1541 0.1546
April 0.1583 0.1548 0.1560
May 0.1570 0.1551 0.1563
June 0.1583 0.1544 0.1564
July 0.1549 0.1536 0.1543
August 0.1555 0.1520 0.1535
September 0.1542 0.1524 0.1533
October 0.1534 0.1500 0.1519
November 0.1554 0.1514 0.1533
December 0.1568 0.1540 0.1554