YEARLY HIGH
5179.4962 VEF
YEARLY LOW
4801.6944 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5011.3571 VEF

2020 PHP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PHP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 5179.4962. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 4801.6944.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 377.8018 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4888.3395 to the December average rate of 5167.9107, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5179.4962 was up 5.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 4932.7753, 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 1,294,874,059 VEF
2019 Average 1,200,210,948 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 1,200,423,601 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 94,450,457.27 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5196.6442
4851.8419
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to VEF 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 4908.0089, compared to 5114.7053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 206.6964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4908.0089
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5114.7053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 157.3871 VEF (High: 4959.0815 / Low: 4801.6944). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.0729 VEF (High: 5135.3574 / Low: 5107.2846).

March Spread (Volatile) ±157.3871
September Spread (Stable) ±28.0729

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 10.4303 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.4303

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 5167.9107) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4894.8565), the exchange rate shifted by +273.0542 (+5.58%).

2020 Avg (December) 5167.9107
2019 Avg (December) 4894.8565

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4923.4608 4861.4966 4888.3395
February 4922.7612 4865.0899 4891.0057
March 4959.0815 4801.6944 4880.5754
April 4949.6452 4865.9930 4905.2119
May 4978.7132 4881.4453 4918.3110
June 4999.9913 4925.5295 4964.6099
July 5061.9380 4987.2599 5029.4221
August 5142.5561 5052.6537 5094.8982
September 5135.3574 5107.2846 5121.7644
October 5137.7491 5103.0502 5123.3367
November 5173.3710 5115.8288 5150.8994
December 5179.4962 5149.6293 5167.9107