YEARLY HIGH
8.0007 PHP
YEARLY LOW
7.4877 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.7042 PHP

2016 SDG to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 8.0007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 23, dropping to 7.4877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5130 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.7678 to the December average rate of 7.6658, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 8.0007 was up 1.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.9178, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 40,004 PHP
2015 Average 37,856 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 37,438 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,565.16 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

7.8340
7.5790
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to PHP 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 7.6902, compared to 7.7183 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6902
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.5130 PHP (High: 8.0007 / Low: 7.4877). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1175 PHP (High: 7.8714 / Low: 7.7539).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.5130
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1175

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1954 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1954

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 7.8128) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.6110), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2018 (+2.65%).

2016 Avg (October) 7.8128
2015 Avg (October) 7.6110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.8687 7.6024 7.7678
February 7.8714 7.7539 7.8068
March 7.7453 7.5363 7.6432
April 7.7212 7.5413 7.6003
May 7.7587 7.6346 7.6871
June 7.7542 7.5550 7.6362
July 7.7815 7.6503 7.7363
August 7.7469 7.5964 7.6684
September 7.9444 7.6644 7.8090
October 8.0007 7.4877 7.8128
November 7.7035 7.5025 7.6174
December 7.7151 7.5963 7.6658