YEARLY HIGH
0.0760 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0702 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0732 MYR

2012 PHP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PHP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 0.0760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 0.0702.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0715 to the December average rate of 0.0745, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0760 was up 3.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0734, 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 18,997 MYR
2011 Average 17,657 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 17,557 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,439.26 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0761
0.0704
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to MYR 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 0.0720, compared to 0.0744 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0720
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0744

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0022 MYR (High: 0.0754 / Low: 0.0732). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 MYR (High: 0.0748 / Low: 0.0742).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0756) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0700), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0056 (+7.94%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0756
2011 Avg (July) 0.0700

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0724 0.0709 0.0715
February 0.0714 0.0703 0.0709
March 0.0717 0.0702 0.0710
April 0.0720 0.0713 0.0717
May 0.0730 0.0716 0.0722
June 0.0754 0.0732 0.0744
July 0.0760 0.0749 0.0756
August 0.0748 0.0734 0.0741
September 0.0748 0.0731 0.0738
October 0.0741 0.0734 0.0738
November 0.0747 0.0741 0.0744
December 0.0748 0.0742 0.0745