YEARLY HIGH
24.2198 KRW
YEARLY LOW
22.5202 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.4844 KRW

2023 PHP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PHP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 24.2198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 22.5202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6996 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.6189 to the December average rate of 23.4410, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 24.2198 was down 1.70% compared to the 2022 peak of 24.6392, 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 6,054,951 KRW
2022 Average 5,922,791 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 5,630,058 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 424,892.09 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

24.0495
22.4888
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to KRW 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 23.4567, compared to 23.5122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0554 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.4567
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.5122

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 1.2980 KRW (High: 23.8867 / Low: 22.5887). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3019 KRW (High: 23.9383 / Low: 23.6364).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.2980
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.5981 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5981

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 23.8123) against the same month in 2022 (average: 24.1951), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3828 (-1.58%).

2023 Avg (May) 23.8123
2022 Avg (May) 24.1951

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.8649 22.5202 22.6189
February 23.8867 22.5887 23.3293
March 24.0895 23.3390 23.8462
April 24.1979 23.3947 23.9194
May 24.2198 23.4300 23.8123
June 23.8643 22.6775 23.2142
July 23.8141 23.1753 23.4035
August 23.8668 23.2700 23.5081
September 23.8820 23.2150 23.4876
October 23.9383 23.6364 23.7818
November 23.8441 23.1792 23.4509
December 23.7634 23.1241 23.4410