YEARLY HIGH
5.9402 PHP
YEARLY LOW
5.6278 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7595 PHP

2017 SVC to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SVC to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 5.9402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 5.6278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3124 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6859 to the December average rate of 5.7451, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.9402 was up 3.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.7251, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,701 PHP
2016 Average 27,156 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 28,139 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,561.80 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.8876
5.6676
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 5.7057, compared to 5.8132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7057
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.8132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1623 PHP (High: 5.9063 / Low: 5.7440). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0619 PHP (High: 5.7283 / Low: 5.6664).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1623
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0619

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0751 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0751

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 5.8693) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.5306), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3387 (+6.12%).

2017 Avg (October) 5.8693
2016 Avg (October) 5.5306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7387 5.6314 5.6859
February 5.7597 5.6677 5.7126
March 5.7980 5.7094 5.7457
April 5.7351 5.6278 5.6887
May 5.7283 5.6664 5.6989
June 5.7937 5.6409 5.7023
July 5.8520 5.7474 5.7934
August 5.9063 5.7440 5.8304
September 5.8678 5.7840 5.8210
October 5.9402 5.7855 5.8693
November 5.8789 5.7290 5.8202
December 5.7950 5.6975 5.7451