2015 WST to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.7172 PHP

YEARLY LOW

17.2524 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.0256 PHP

2015 WST to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 18.7172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 17.2524.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4648 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.2504 to the December average rate of 18.2433, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 18.7172 was down 4.27% compared to the 2014 peak of 19.5512, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93,586 PHP

2014 Average 95,109 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 86,262 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,324.11 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

18.3269

17.7081

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 18.0040, compared to 18.0471 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0431 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.0040

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.0471

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 1.1742 PHP (High: 18.4266 / Low: 17.2524). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1792 PHP (High: 18.0590 / Low: 17.8799).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.1742

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1792

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4907 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4907

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 18.2504) against the same month in 2014 (average: 19.2922), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0418 (-5.40%).

2015 Avg (January) 18.2504

2014 Avg (January) 19.2922

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.7172	17.7204	18.2504
February	17.8652	17.5479	17.7597
March	18.1463	17.4640	17.8734
April	18.0590	17.8799	17.9447
May	18.3275	17.7816	18.1343
June	18.3576	17.8377	18.0618
July	18.1968	17.4640	17.8296
August	18.2499	17.8662	18.0256
September	18.1568	17.6903	17.9370
October	18.4266	17.2524	17.9718
November	18.4826	17.8770	18.2753
December	18.5301	17.7326	18.2433