2018 SGD to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.0205 PHP

YEARLY LOW

37.3233 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

39.0384 PHP

2018 SGD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 40.0205. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 37.3233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6972 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.2271 to the December average rate of 38.5063, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 40.0205 was up 4.97% compared to the 2017 peak of 38.1244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 200,102 PHP

2017 Average 182,571 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 186,616 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,486.04 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

39.7619

38.0876

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 39.1802, compared to 38.8966 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2836 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.1802

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.8966

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.8518 PHP (High: 39.1750 / Low: 37.3233). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5228 PHP (High: 39.1293 / Low: 38.6065).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.8518

August Spread (Stable) ±0.5228

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.7088 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 39.6224) against the same month in 2017 (average: 35.7400), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8824 (+10.86%).

2018 Avg (March) 39.6224

2017 Avg (March) 35.7400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	39.1750	37.3233	38.2271
February	39.9404	38.6861	39.3042
March	40.0205	39.2636	39.6224
April	39.8528	38.9498	39.5354
May	39.2983	38.5528	39.0188
June	39.8644	39.0835	39.3731
July	39.4698	38.9315	39.1598
August	39.1293	38.6065	38.9067
September	39.7690	38.9450	39.3494
October	39.5324	38.5566	39.0830
November	38.7450	37.9917	38.3741
December	38.8465	38.1996	38.5063