YEARLY HIGH
1.7851 KGS
YEARLY LOW
1.6528 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7176 KGS

2021 PHP to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PHP to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 1.7851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.6528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1324 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7388 to the December average rate of 1.6852, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.7851 was up 1.07% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.7663, 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 446,281 KGS
2020 Average 388,828 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 413,193 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,088.73 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.7743
1.6631
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to KGS 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 1.7503, compared to 1.6850 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0653 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7503
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6850

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.0634 KGS (High: 1.7341 / Low: 1.6707). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0142 KGS (High: 1.7579 / Low: 1.7437).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0634
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0634 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0634

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 1.7651) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.5142), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2509 (+16.57%).

2021 Avg (May) 1.7651
2020 Avg (May) 1.5142

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7486 1.7206 1.7388
February 1.7593 1.7264 1.7450
March 1.7548 1.7384 1.7462
April 1.7579 1.7437 1.7505
May 1.7851 1.7449 1.7651
June 1.7778 1.7324 1.7560
July 1.7264 1.6639 1.6927
August 1.7341 1.6707 1.6871
September 1.7052 1.6583 1.6887
October 1.6852 1.6672 1.6724
November 1.7021 1.6716 1.6841
December 1.7007 1.6528 1.6852