YEARLY HIGH
30.6551 PHP
YEARLY LOW
27.8266 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.2809 PHP

2018 ANG to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 30.6551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 27.8266.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8284 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.3088 to the December average rate of 29.7238, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 30.6551 was up 5.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 29.1179, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 153,275 PHP
2017 Average 141,475 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 139,133 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,142.19 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

30.5945
28.1010
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 29.0429, compared to 29.5189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4760 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0429
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.5189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 1.4733 PHP (High: 30.4396 / Low: 28.9664). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3119 PHP (High: 29.3880 / Low: 29.0762).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.4733
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3119

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 0.6442 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 30.3867) against the same month in 2017 (average: 28.7782), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6085 (+5.59%).

2018 Avg (October) 30.3867
2017 Avg (October) 28.7782

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.8148 27.8266 28.3088
February 29.3212 28.6882 29.0579
March 29.3880 29.0762 29.1986
April 29.3968 28.9111 29.1501
May 29.3655 28.8981 29.1409
June 29.6033 29.1425 29.4012
July 29.4437 28.5934 29.0114
August 29.0155 28.5595 28.8542
September 30.4396 28.9664 29.3948
October 30.6551 30.0358 30.3867
November 30.0071 29.3934 29.7424
December 29.9681 29.3283 29.7238