2018 PHP to TWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5967 TWD

YEARLY LOW

0.5541 TWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5721 TWD

2018 PHP to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PHP to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.5967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.5541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0426 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5825 to the December average rate of 0.5829, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5967 was down 8.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6547, 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 149,164 TWD

2017 Average 151,010 TWD

Yearly Trough Low 138,523 TWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,640.62 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5857

0.5579

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PHP to TWD 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 0.5682, compared to 0.5761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5682

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5761

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0294 TWD (High: 0.5967 / Low: 0.5673). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 TWD (High: 0.5790 / Low: 0.5735).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0294

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

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 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.5825) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6377), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0552 (-8.66%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.5825

2017 Avg (January) 0.6377

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5967	0.5673	0.5825
February	0.5709	0.5541	0.5639
March	0.5644	0.5556	0.5602
April	0.5740	0.5547	0.5647
May	0.5752	0.5662	0.5712
June	0.5719	0.5601	0.5666
July	0.5771	0.5668	0.5722
August	0.5790	0.5735	0.5761
September	0.5744	0.5640	0.5689
October	0.5797	0.5641	0.5729
November	0.5916	0.5753	0.5833
December	0.5897	0.5770	0.5829