YEARLY HIGH
2.1317 JPY
YEARLY LOW
1.7494 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9829 JPY

2015 AFN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AFN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 2.1317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.7494.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3823 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0514 to the December average rate of 1.8009, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.1317 was up 1.82% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.0937, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,658 JPY
2014 Average 9,287 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 8,747 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,911.65 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.1158
1.7722
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to JPY 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 2.0690, compared to 1.8967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1723 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0690
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.1582 JPY (High: 2.0222 / Low: 1.8641). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0274 JPY (High: 2.0811 / Low: 2.0537).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1582
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0274

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0812 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0812

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 2.0845) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.7772), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3073 (+17.29%).

2015 Avg (June) 2.0845
2014 Avg (June) 1.7772

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0713 2.0087 2.0514
February 2.0961 2.0431 2.0710
March 2.1044 2.0615 2.0871
April 2.0811 2.0537 2.0648
May 2.1109 2.0173 2.0554
June 2.1317 2.0164 2.0845
July 2.0541 1.9983 2.0328
August 2.0222 1.8641 1.9516
September 1.8989 1.8547 1.8826
October 1.8812 1.8473 1.8649
November 1.8937 1.7992 1.8477
December 1.8504 1.7494 1.8009