YEARLY HIGH
0.5134 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.4356 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4765 PHP

2017 XPF to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XPF to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 0.5134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.4356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0778 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4421 to the December average rate of 0.4990, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5134 was up 12.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4559, 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 2,567 PHP
2016 Average 2,202 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 2,178 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 389.15 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5156
0.4354
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 0.4516, compared to 0.5014 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0498 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4516
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5014

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0403 PHP (High: 0.4811 / Low: 0.4408). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 PHP (High: 0.5039 / Low: 0.4962).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0403
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.5089) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4470), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0619 (+13.85%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.5089
2016 Avg (September) 0.4470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4489 0.4356 0.4421
February 0.4811 0.4408 0.4459
March 0.4554 0.4408 0.4484
April 0.4575 0.4386 0.4458
May 0.4678 0.4528 0.4601
June 0.4828 0.4628 0.4673
July 0.4998 0.4788 0.4885
August 0.5132 0.4963 0.5047
September 0.5134 0.5023 0.5089
October 0.5119 0.5009 0.5059
November 0.5063 0.4978 0.5011
December 0.5039 0.4962 0.4990