YEARLY HIGH
0.4342 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.3991 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4189 MDL

2016 PHP to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PHP to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.4342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.3991.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0352 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4278 to the December average rate of 0.4042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4342 was up 0.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4330, 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 108,560 MDL
2015 Average 102,997 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 99,772 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,788.32 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4301
0.4019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to MDL 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 0.4243, compared to 0.4135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4243
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.0162 MDL (High: 0.4236 / Low: 0.4075). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 MDL (High: 0.4271 / Low: 0.4216).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0162
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.4278) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3738), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0539 (+14.42%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.4278
2015 Avg (January) 0.3738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4342 0.4203 0.4278
February 0.4259 0.4188 0.4216
March 0.4271 0.4216 0.4242
April 0.4270 0.4199 0.4237
May 0.4287 0.4168 0.4229
June 0.4295 0.4178 0.4255
July 0.4245 0.4176 0.4203
August 0.4265 0.4191 0.4230
September 0.4236 0.4075 0.4152
October 0.4160 0.4066 0.4107
November 0.4137 0.4044 0.4074
December 0.4072 0.3991 0.4042