YEARLY HIGH
0.1689 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.1551 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1635 HKD

2016 PHP to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PHP to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 0.1689. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 0.1551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0138 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1637 to the December average rate of 0.1559, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1689 was down 4.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1760, 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 42,217 HKD
2015 Average 42,598 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 38,777 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,440.55 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1685
0.1547
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 0.1657, compared to 0.1614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.0063 HKD (High: 0.1667 / Low: 0.1603). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 HKD (High: 0.1641 / Low: 0.1628).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.1671) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1721), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0050 (-2.90%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.1671
2015 Avg (June) 0.1721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1653 0.1623 0.1637
February 0.1641 0.1628 0.1635
March 0.1687 0.1643 0.1666
April 0.1684 0.1651 0.1673
May 0.1668 0.1640 0.1658
June 0.1689 0.1648 0.1671
July 0.1659 0.1641 0.1649
August 0.1676 0.1649 0.1664
September 0.1667 0.1603 0.1632
October 0.1615 0.1596 0.1604
November 0.1605 0.1551 0.1576
December 0.1565 0.1552 0.1559