2018 SVC to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.2184 PHP

YEARLY LOW

5.6768 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.0190 PHP

2018 SVC to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 6.2184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 5.6768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5416 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7750 to the December average rate of 6.0336, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.2184 was up 4.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 5.9402, 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 31,092 PHP

2017 Average 28,799 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 28,384 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,708.02 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.2046

5.7359

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 5.9405, compared to 6.0974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1569 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9405

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.2011 PHP (High: 5.8779 / Low: 5.6768). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0630 PHP (High: 5.9949 / Low: 5.9318).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2011

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0630

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1309 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1309

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 6.1643) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5.8693), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2950 (+5.03%).

2018 Avg (October) 6.1643

2017 Avg (October) 5.8693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5.8779	5.6768	5.7750
February	5.9804	5.8522	5.9276
March	5.9949	5.9318	5.9563
April	5.9973	5.8978	5.9468
May	6.0244	5.9004	5.9714
June	6.1279	5.9785	6.0660
July	6.1239	6.0525	6.0983
August	6.1188	6.0380	6.0894
September	6.2028	6.1079	6.1656
October	6.2184	6.0922	6.1643
November	6.0869	5.9627	6.0334
December	6.0793	5.9758	6.0336