YEARLY HIGH
0.9319 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.8181 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8845 GMD

2016 PHP to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PHP to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 0.9319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.8181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1139 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8313 to the December average rate of 0.8600, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9319 was down 6.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9928, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 232,984 GMD
2015 Average 226,565 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 204,514 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,469.89 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9295
0.8198
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to GMD 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 0.8808, compared to 0.8882 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8808
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8882

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.1009 GMD (High: 0.9296 / Low: 0.8288). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0113 GMD (High: 0.8338 / Low: 0.8225).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.9187) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9454), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0267 (-2.82%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.9187
2015 Avg (June) 0.9454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8427 0.8181 0.8313
February 0.8338 0.8225 0.8289
March 0.9296 0.8288 0.8720
April 0.9290 0.9068 0.9204
May 0.9197 0.9017 0.9132
June 0.9319 0.9071 0.9187
July 0.9151 0.9034 0.9073
August 0.9256 0.9059 0.9152
September 0.9178 0.8786 0.8965
October 0.8888 0.8764 0.8825
November 0.8862 0.8511 0.8676
December 0.8715 0.8508 0.8600