YEARLY HIGH
0.2233 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.1838 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1983 PHP

2016 YER to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 0.2233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 0.1838.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0395 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2210 to the December average rate of 0.1990, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2233 was up 1.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2209, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,116 PHP
2015 Average 1,058 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 919 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.69 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2250
0.1825
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.2043, compared to 0.1923 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1923

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0311 PHP (High: 0.2153 / Low: 0.1842). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 PHP (High: 0.2226 / Low: 0.2208).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0311
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0233 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2210) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2073), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0137 (+6.60%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2210
2015 Avg (January) 0.2073

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2233 0.2181 0.2210
February 0.2226 0.2208 0.2215
March 0.2199 0.2139 0.2167
April 0.2153 0.1842 0.1934
May 0.1895 0.1861 0.1874
June 0.1889 0.1838 0.1860
July 0.1891 0.1870 0.1882
August 0.1882 0.1851 0.1864
September 0.1934 0.1860 0.1901
October 0.1943 0.1921 0.1933
November 0.1999 0.1932 0.1969
December 0.2000 0.1981 0.1990