YEARLY HIGH
1.1607 KGS
YEARLY LOW
1.0529 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1066 KGS

2012 PHP to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PHP to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 1.1607. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 1.0529.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1079 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0717 to the December average rate of 1.1555, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1607 was up 5.76% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0976, 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 290,185 KGS
2011 Average 266,249 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 263,219 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,966.57 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1641
1.0613
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to KGS 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 1.0922, compared to 1.1210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0287 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0922
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0740 KGS (High: 1.1328 / Low: 1.0588). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 KGS (High: 1.1607 / Low: 1.1522).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0740
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0438 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0438

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.1555) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0682), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0873 (+8.17%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.1555
2011 Avg (December) 1.0682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0915 1.0529 1.0717
February 1.1106 1.0846 1.0966
March 1.0934 1.0817 1.0882
April 1.1112 1.0861 1.0970
May 1.1122 1.0783 1.0966
June 1.1204 1.0784 1.1034
July 1.1342 1.0710 1.1137
August 1.0820 1.0544 1.0699
September 1.1328 1.0588 1.0991
October 1.1453 1.1300 1.1376
November 1.1580 1.1437 1.1499
December 1.1607 1.1522 1.1555