YEARLY HIGH
0.0892 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0825 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0863 QAR

2012 PHP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PHP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.0892. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0836 to the December average rate of 0.0888, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0892 was up 2.82% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0868, 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 22,307 QAR
2011 Average 21,021 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 20,614 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,693.52 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0893
0.0831
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to QAR 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 0.0849, compared to 0.0877 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0849
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0877

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0032 QAR (High: 0.0863 / Low: 0.0831). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 QAR (High: 0.0892 / Low: 0.0885).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0888) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0835), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+6.36%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0888
2011 Avg (December) 0.0835

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0851 0.0825 0.0836
February 0.0862 0.0847 0.0854
March 0.0855 0.0845 0.0849
April 0.0864 0.0848 0.0854
May 0.0863 0.0831 0.0848
June 0.0864 0.0836 0.0852
July 0.0875 0.0864 0.0869
August 0.0873 0.0859 0.0866
September 0.0881 0.0865 0.0873
October 0.0885 0.0873 0.0880
November 0.0892 0.0881 0.0886
December 0.0892 0.0885 0.0888