YEARLY HIGH
0.0292 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0262 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0274 SGD

2017 PHP to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PHP to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0292. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.0262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0287 to the December average rate of 0.0268, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0292 was down 4.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0305, 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 7,306 SGD
2016 Average 7,271 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 6,557 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 748.90 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0290
0.0262
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to SGD 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 0.0281, compared to 0.0267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0281
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0009 SGD (High: 0.0292 / Low: 0.0283). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SGD (High: 0.0269 / Low: 0.0266).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0287) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0301), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-4.62%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0287
2016 Avg (January) 0.0301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0292 0.0283 0.0287
February 0.0285 0.0280 0.0283
March 0.0282 0.0278 0.0280
April 0.0284 0.0278 0.0281
May 0.0283 0.0277 0.0280
June 0.0281 0.0273 0.0278
July 0.0273 0.0268 0.0271
August 0.0271 0.0264 0.0267
September 0.0267 0.0262 0.0265
October 0.0267 0.0263 0.0265
November 0.0268 0.0264 0.0266
December 0.0269 0.0266 0.0268