YEARLY HIGH
30.1821 PHP
YEARLY LOW
27.8042 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.9276 PHP

2020 BGN to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BGN to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 30.1821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 27.8042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3779 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.8575 to the December average rate of 29.9202, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 30.1821 was down 2.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 30.9136, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 150,911 PHP
2019 Average 148,159 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 139,021 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,889.70 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

30.0973
27.9719
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 28.5227, compared to 29.3325 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.5227
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.3325

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.6539 PHP (High: 29.4580 / Low: 27.8042). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5282 PHP (High: 29.1449 / Low: 28.6167).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6539
June Spread (Stable) ±0.5282

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6310 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6310

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 29.9202) against the same month in 2019 (average: 28.8404), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0798 (+3.74%).

2020 Avg (December) 29.9202
2019 Avg (December) 28.8404

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.2476 28.5955 28.8575
February 28.9333 27.9705 28.3672
March 29.4580 27.8042 28.7800
April 28.5329 27.9001 28.1490
May 28.6295 27.8245 28.1837
June 29.1449 28.6167 28.7989
July 29.7703 28.4792 28.9457
August 29.7916 29.2401 29.5030
September 29.5968 28.7984 29.2255
October 29.4564 28.8674 29.1861
November 29.4210 28.7974 29.2146
December 30.1821 29.6508 29.9202