YEARLY HIGH
2.1283 VUV
YEARLY LOW
1.9969 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0493 VUV

2018 PHP to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PHP to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 2.1283. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 1.9969.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1313 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0836 to the December average rate of 2.0995, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.1283 was down 5.23% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.2458, 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 532,063 VUV
2017 Average 530,702 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 499,230 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,833.74 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.1084
2.0019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to VUV 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 2.0419, compared to 2.0566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0419
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1223 VUV (High: 2.1283 / Low: 2.0060). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0275 VUV (High: 2.0538 / Low: 2.0263).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1223
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0275

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0604 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.0836) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.1893), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1057 (-4.83%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.0836
2017 Avg (January) 2.1893

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1283 2.0060 2.0836
February 2.0511 1.9969 2.0231
March 2.0415 2.0100 2.0233
April 2.0663 2.0142 2.0349
May 2.0895 2.0370 2.0609
June 2.0533 2.0063 2.0256
July 2.0584 2.0147 2.0340
August 2.0538 2.0263 2.0371
September 2.0293 1.9999 2.0108
October 2.0860 2.0034 2.0591
November 2.1254 2.0738 2.0993
December 2.1204 2.0804 2.0995