YEARLY HIGH
11.9215 CRC
YEARLY LOW
10.9606 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2315 CRC

2017 PHP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PHP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 11.9215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 10.9606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9610 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.0806 to the December average rate of 11.2550, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.9215 was up 0.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.9111, 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 2,980,385 CRC
2016 Average 2,862,194 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,740,145 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 240,240.30 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.4517
11.0469
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to CRC 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 11.2210, compared to 11.2421 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0212 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2421

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.7745 CRC (High: 11.9215 / Low: 11.1471). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1745 CRC (High: 11.4146 / Low: 11.2401).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7745
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1745

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1915 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1915

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 11.4180) against the same month in 2016 (average: 11.4583), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0403 (-0.35%).

2017 Avg (May) 11.4180
2016 Avg (May) 11.4583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2380 10.9663 11.0806
February 11.2970 11.0364 11.1299
March 11.1800 11.0021 11.1053
April 11.3132 11.0586 11.1965
May 11.9215 11.1471 11.4180
June 11.5073 11.2140 11.3955
July 11.3791 11.1304 11.2876
August 11.4738 11.1829 11.3067
September 11.4146 11.2401 11.3176
October 11.3136 10.9606 11.1261
November 11.2779 11.0612 11.1599
December 11.3451 11.1663 11.2550