YEARLY HIGH
2.3061 JPY
YEARLY LOW
2.1358 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2290 JPY

2021 PHP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PHP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 2.3061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 2.1358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1704 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1589 to the December average rate of 2.2627, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.3061 was up 4.42% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.2085, 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 576,536 JPY
2020 Average 538,100 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 533,938 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,597.30 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.2992
2.1462
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to JPY 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 2.2339, compared to 2.2242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0096 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2339
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.1170 JPY (High: 2.2673 / Low: 2.1503). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0346 JPY (High: 2.2067 / Low: 2.1721).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1170
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0346

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0824 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0824

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 2.2865) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.1508), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1357 (+6.31%).

2021 Avg (June) 2.2865
2020 Avg (June) 2.1508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1799 2.1358 2.1589
February 2.1977 2.1575 2.1835
March 2.2823 2.1998 2.2420
April 2.2804 2.2310 2.2521
May 2.3016 2.2610 2.2802
June 2.3061 2.2665 2.2865
July 2.2673 2.1503 2.2040
August 2.2524 2.1547 2.1886
September 2.2067 2.1721 2.1943
October 2.2611 2.1839 2.2317
November 2.2897 2.2442 2.2640
December 2.2875 2.2355 2.2627