2020 PHP to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.1468 SOS

YEARLY LOW

11.1783 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.7167 SOS

2020 PHP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PHP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 12.1468. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 11.1783.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9685 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.4163 to the December average rate of 12.0827, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 12.1468 was up 5.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.4903, 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 3,036,712 SOS

2019 Average 2,800,584 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 2,794,581 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 242,130.82 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

12.1493

11.3497

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PHP to SOS 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 11.4804, compared to 11.9531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4727 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.4804

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.9531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4230 SOS (High: 11.6013 / Low: 11.1783). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1272 SOS (High: 12.1468 / Low: 12.0197).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4230

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1272

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0301 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 12.0827) against the same month in 2019 (average: 11.4218), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6609 (+5.79%).

2020 Avg (December) 12.0827

2019 Avg (December) 11.4218

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.5781	11.3359	11.4163
February	11.5714	11.3605	11.4679
March	11.6013	11.1783	11.4378
April	11.5940	11.3476	11.4617
May	11.6610	11.3781	11.4917
June	11.7032	11.5001	11.6067
July	11.8850	11.6475	11.7534
August	11.9733	11.7843	11.8820
September	12.0553	11.8953	11.9732
October	12.0577	11.9082	11.9807
November	12.1178	11.9537	12.0465
December	12.1468	12.0197	12.0827