YEARLY HIGH
5.0950 YER
YEARLY LOW
4.8137 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9674 YER

2017 PHP to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PHP to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 5.0950. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 4.8137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2813 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0287 to the December average rate of 4.9774, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.0950 was down 6.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.4419, 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 1,273,748 YER
2016 Average 1,266,469 YER
Yearly Trough Low 1,203,434 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,313.59 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.0443
4.8572
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to YER 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 5.0125, compared to 4.9222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0903 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.1316 YER (High: 5.0840 / Low: 4.9523). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0458 YER (High: 4.9672 / Low: 4.9214).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1316
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0458

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0752 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0752

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 5.0237) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.1913), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1676 (-3.23%).

2017 Avg (April) 5.0237
2016 Avg (April) 5.1913

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0765 5.0027 5.0287
February 5.0441 4.9568 5.0025
March 5.0069 4.9537 4.9758
April 5.0950 4.9844 5.0237
May 5.0473 4.9900 5.0237
June 5.0840 4.9523 5.0206
July 4.9672 4.9214 4.9455
August 4.9772 4.8552 4.9110
September 4.9393 4.8800 4.9105
October 4.9148 4.8137 4.8728
November 4.9797 4.8571 4.9162
December 5.0222 4.9348 4.9774