2012 PHP to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 PHP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the PHP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 301.7588. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 251.0894.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.6694 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 258.2803 to the December average rate of 299.7078, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 301.7588 was up 12.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 268.7055, 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 2012.
PHP to IRR 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 276.4091, compared to 295.8004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.3914 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 15.9490 IRR (High: 291.2210 / Low: 275.2719). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2737 IRR (High: 277.2810 / Low: 274.0073).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.4592 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 299.7078) against the same month in 2011 (average: 247.8053), the exchange rate shifted by +51.9025 (+20.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 264.3301 | 251.0894 | 258.2803 |
| February | 277.2149 | 263.7171 | 273.0601 |
| March | 277.2810 | 274.0073 | 275.4493 |
| April | 291.2210 | 275.2719 | 278.6632 |
| May | 291.1254 | 279.8480 | 285.9046 |
| June | 291.4210 | 281.5277 | 287.0968 |
| July | 295.0126 | 291.2414 | 293.2493 |
| August | 295.1449 | 289.1185 | 291.7901 |
| September | 296.3024 | 291.2696 | 293.9477 |
| October | 299.1059 | 294.5493 | 296.9699 |
| November | 301.4530 | 297.6536 | 299.1378 |
| December | 301.7588 | 298.2007 | 299.7078 |