YEARLY HIGH
0.4559 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.4233 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4404 PHP

2016 XPF to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 0.4559. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.4233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0326 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4327 to the December average rate of 0.4390, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4559 was up 0.64% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4530, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XPF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,279 PHP
2015 Average 2,115 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 2,117 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 162.95 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4493
0.4312
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to PHP 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 0.4384, compared to 0.4424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0206 PHP (High: 0.4546 / Low: 0.4340). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 PHP (High: 0.4419 / Low: 0.4354).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0206
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.4478) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4353), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0125 (+2.87%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.4478
2015 Avg (October) 0.4353

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4376 0.4233 0.4327
February 0.4499 0.4342 0.4428
March 0.4387 0.4298 0.4344
April 0.4498 0.4356 0.4399
May 0.4546 0.4340 0.4430
June 0.4428 0.4346 0.4376
July 0.4409 0.4340 0.4368
August 0.4419 0.4354 0.4382
September 0.4556 0.4368 0.4470
October 0.4559 0.4404 0.4478
November 0.4526 0.4414 0.4457
December 0.4478 0.4336 0.4390