2016 PHP to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 PHP to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the PHP to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 296.0311. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 267.2086.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.8226 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 291.8959 to the December average rate of 269.4539, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 296.0311 was down 6.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 315.0506, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
PHP to IDR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 286.1442, compared to 274.4210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.7232 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 16.1289 IDR (High: 284.3918 / Low: 268.2630). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6666 IDR (High: 280.0218 / Low: 277.3551).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 8.6835 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 291.8959) against the same month in 2015 (average: 281.9944), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9015 (+3.51%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 296.0311 | 288.0558 | 291.8959 |
| February | 287.4044 | 281.1925 | 283.9032 |
| March | 288.9158 | 279.0428 | 282.6184 |
| April | 286.4598 | 280.6451 | 284.1599 |
| May | 291.7975 | 279.2805 | 286.8056 |
| June | 292.8697 | 280.3696 | 287.4821 |
| July | 280.0218 | 277.3551 | 278.7986 |
| August | 286.3078 | 278.2856 | 282.2770 |
| September | 284.3918 | 268.2630 | 276.1125 |
| October | 270.9554 | 267.5396 | 269.3603 |
| November | 272.3233 | 268.8763 | 270.5237 |
| December | 272.6241 | 267.2086 | 269.4539 |