YEARLY HIGH
17.9870 PHP
YEARLY LOW
14.6790 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.3036 PHP

2019 PGK to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PGK to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 17.9870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 14.6790.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3079 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5894 to the December average rate of 14.8938, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 17.9870 was up 9.65% compared to the 2018 peak of 16.4038, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 89,935 PHP
2018 Average 80,114 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 73,395 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,539.70 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.6589
14.8243
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 15.4730, compared to 15.1341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3389 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.4730
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.1341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 3.3079 PHP (High: 17.9870 / Low: 14.6790). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2084 PHP (High: 15.1820 / Low: 14.9736).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.3079
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2084

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 0.1980 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1980

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 14.9854) against the same month in 2018 (average: 15.7172), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7319 (-4.66%).

2019 Avg (November) 14.9854
2018 Avg (November) 15.7172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.6920 15.4192 15.5894
February 15.6277 15.4161 15.5074
March 15.8358 15.3462 15.5633
April 15.5499 15.2110 15.3996
May 15.6102 15.3947 15.4814
June 15.4950 15.1231 15.2971
July 15.1820 14.9736 15.0991
August 15.5492 15.1417 15.3542
September 15.4310 15.0708 15.3126
October 15.3296 14.9485 15.1598
November 17.9870 14.6790 14.9854
December 15.0306 14.7303 14.8938