YEARLY HIGH
0.7780 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.7232 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7485 PHP

2019 KGS to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KGS to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.7780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 1, dropping to 0.7232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0547 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7633 to the December average rate of 0.7289, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.7780 was down 2.29% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.7962, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,890 PHP
2018 Average 3,848 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 3,616 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 273.57 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.7681
0.7242
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.7593, compared to 0.7377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0217 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7593
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0242 PHP (High: 0.7780 / Low: 0.7538). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 PHP (High: 0.7383 / Low: 0.7311).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0242
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0169 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 0.7644) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.7645), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.01%).

2019 Avg (March) 0.7644
2018 Avg (March) 0.7645

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7689 0.7575 0.7633
February 0.7661 0.7561 0.7600
March 0.7780 0.7538 0.7644
April 0.7637 0.7510 0.7564
May 0.7667 0.7531 0.7602
June 0.7603 0.7362 0.7519
July 0.7383 0.7311 0.7350
August 0.7581 0.7365 0.7486
September 0.7506 0.7410 0.7469
October 0.7468 0.7285 0.7386
November 0.7318 0.7232 0.7279
December 0.7331 0.7256 0.7289