YEARLY HIGH
0.1198 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.0977 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1078 ARS

2012 PHP to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PHP to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0977.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0221 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0992 to the December average rate of 0.1189, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1198 was up 20.18% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0997, 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 29,949 ARS
2011 Average 23,837 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 24,426 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,523.23 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1209
0.0972
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to ARS 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 0.1023, compared to 0.1133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0109 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1023
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0045 ARS (High: 0.1072 / Low: 0.1026). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 ARS (High: 0.1019 / Low: 0.1007).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1189) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0983), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0207 (+21.05%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1189
2011 Avg (December) 0.0983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1014 0.0977 0.0992
February 0.1028 0.1011 0.1019
March 0.1019 0.1007 0.1016
April 0.1046 0.1018 0.1030
May 0.1047 0.1020 0.1036
June 0.1072 0.1026 0.1048
July 0.1098 0.1073 0.1086
August 0.1100 0.1087 0.1095
September 0.1127 0.1101 0.1119
October 0.1158 0.1126 0.1142
November 0.1184 0.1156 0.1166
December 0.1198 0.1180 0.1189