YEARLY HIGH
0.0570 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0528 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0547 PHP

2021 KPW to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KPW to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 0.0528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0534 to the December average rate of 0.0559, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0570 was down 0.86% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0575, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 285 PHP
2020 Average 276 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 264 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.16 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0567
0.0529
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0536, compared to 0.0559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0536
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.0021 PHP (High: 0.0564 / Low: 0.0543). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 PHP (High: 0.0541 / Low: 0.0537).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0559) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0534), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+4.64%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0559
2020 Avg (December) 0.0534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0537 0.0532 0.0534
February 0.0544 0.0532 0.0537
March 0.0541 0.0537 0.0539
April 0.0540 0.0536 0.0538
May 0.0536 0.0528 0.0532
June 0.0543 0.0529 0.0535
July 0.0566 0.0546 0.0556
August 0.0564 0.0543 0.0558
September 0.0568 0.0553 0.0558
October 0.0565 0.0559 0.0563
November 0.0564 0.0554 0.0559
December 0.0570 0.0554 0.0559