YEARLY HIGH
0.1899 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.1759 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1838 HKD

2012 PHP to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PHP to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.1899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.1759.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0141 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1782 to the December average rate of 0.1890, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1899 was up 2.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1857, 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 47,485 HKD
2011 Average 44,953 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 43,965 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,519.88 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1900
0.1772
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to HKD 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 0.1809, compared to 0.1867 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1809
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1867

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0068 HKD (High: 0.1840 / Low: 0.1772). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 HKD (High: 0.1899 / Low: 0.1884).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1890) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1783), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0107 (+6.00%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1890
2011 Avg (December) 0.1783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1814 0.1759 0.1782
February 0.1837 0.1804 0.1818
March 0.1822 0.1802 0.1810
April 0.1840 0.1809 0.1820
May 0.1840 0.1772 0.1809
June 0.1842 0.1782 0.1815
July 0.1863 0.1841 0.1851
August 0.1859 0.1829 0.1844
September 0.1875 0.1842 0.1859
October 0.1884 0.1858 0.1873
November 0.1899 0.1875 0.1886
December 0.1899 0.1884 0.1890