YEARLY HIGH
27.5491 KRW
YEARLY LOW
25.9125 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.6826 KRW

2012 PHP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PHP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 16, valuing the pair at 27.5491. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 25.9125.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6366 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.2313 to the December average rate of 26.2219, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 27.5491 was up 1.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 27.1870, 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 6,887,283 KRW
2011 Average 6,393,693 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 6,478,131 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 409,152.19 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

27.3777
26.1168
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to KRW 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 26.6104, compared to 26.7547 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1442 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.6104
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.7547

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.6132 KRW (High: 26.5257 / Low: 25.9125). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2852 KRW (High: 26.5896 / Low: 26.3044).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6132
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2852

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 0.3583 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3583

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 27.2420) against the same month in 2011 (average: 24.9114), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3306 (+9.36%).

2012 Avg (June) 27.2420
2011 Avg (June) 24.9114

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.4456 26.0790 26.2313
February 26.4777 26.1792 26.3302
March 26.4674 26.0736 26.2657
April 26.8175 26.3414 26.6210
May 27.1481 26.7331 26.9725
June 27.5491 27.0177 27.2420
July 27.4198 27.0949 27.2726
August 27.1591 26.7493 26.9143
September 27.1799 26.6660 26.9357
October 26.8671 26.4917 26.7202
November 26.5896 26.3044 26.4634
December 26.5257 25.9125 26.2219