2017 SOS to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0896 PHP

YEARLY LOW

0.0846 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0870 PHP

2017 SOS to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 0.0896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.0846.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0861 to the December average rate of 0.0867, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0896 was down 0.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0899, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 448 PHP

2016 Average 401 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 423 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.08 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0889

0.0857

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0862, compared to 0.0878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0862

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0039 PHP (High: 0.0889 / Low: 0.0850). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 PHP (High: 0.0877 / Low: 0.0863).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.0887) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0832), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+6.61%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.0887

2016 Avg (October) 0.0832

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0869	0.0851	0.0861
February	0.0873	0.0854	0.0863
March	0.0877	0.0863	0.0869
April	0.0868	0.0850	0.0859
May	0.0867	0.0846	0.0861
June	0.0876	0.0846	0.0861
July	0.0886	0.0861	0.0876
August	0.0895	0.0862	0.0881
September	0.0889	0.0865	0.0877
October	0.0896	0.0874	0.0887
November	0.0889	0.0850	0.0879
December	0.0878	0.0850	0.0867