YEARLY HIGH
1.6182 KGS
YEARLY LOW
1.3804 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4736 KGS

2016 PHP to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PHP to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.6182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 1.3804.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2379 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5972 to the December average rate of 1.3912, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.6182 was up 0.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.6176, 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 404,560 KGS
2015 Average 353,375 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 345,088 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,472.75 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.6178
1.3706
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 1.5217, compared to 1.4255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0962 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5217
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.0802 KGS (High: 1.4843 / Low: 1.4040). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0159 KGS (High: 1.4002 / Low: 1.3843).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0802
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0626 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0626

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.5972) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.3313), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2660 (+19.98%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.5972
2015 Avg (January) 1.3313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6182 1.5805 1.5972
February 1.5947 1.5463 1.5716
March 1.5641 1.5287 1.5514
April 1.5293 1.4568 1.4888
May 1.4737 1.4470 1.4599
June 1.4869 1.4305 1.4611
July 1.4440 1.4230 1.4308
August 1.4857 1.4479 1.4718
September 1.4843 1.4040 1.4462
October 1.4214 1.4035 1.4120
November 1.4230 1.3804 1.4008
December 1.4002 1.3843 1.3912