2018 PHP to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0455 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0422 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0432 TOP

2018 PHP to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PHP to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 0.0422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0445 to the December average rate of 0.0431, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0455 was down 3.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0471, 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 11,375 TOP

2017 Average 11,244 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 10,552 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 823.44 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0447

0.0425

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PHP to TOP 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 0.0432, compared to 0.0432 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0432

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0432

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0024 TOP (High: 0.0455 / Low: 0.0431). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 TOP (High: 0.0429 / Low: 0.0423).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0445) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0463), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-3.85%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0445

2017 Avg (January) 0.0463

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0455	0.0431	0.0445
February	0.0431	0.0422	0.0427
March	0.0429	0.0423	0.0427
April	0.0435	0.0423	0.0427
May	0.0440	0.0423	0.0433
June	0.0436	0.0426	0.0430
July	0.0439	0.0431	0.0434
August	0.0437	0.0432	0.0434
September	0.0432	0.0426	0.0428
October	0.0431	0.0424	0.0427
November	0.0439	0.0431	0.0435
December	0.0438	0.0424	0.0431