YEARLY HIGH
0.9555 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.8127 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8761 JPY

2016 ALL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ALL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.9555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 0.8127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1428 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9322 to the December average rate of 0.9048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9555 was down 8.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0417, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,778 JPY
2015 Average 4,809 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 4,064 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 713.99 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9423
0.8206
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 0.9009, compared to 0.8513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0496 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9009
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0673 JPY (High: 0.8872 / Low: 0.8199). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0162 JPY (High: 0.8441 / Low: 0.8279).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0673
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0162

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0316 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0316

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.9322) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9843), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0521 (-5.29%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.9322
2015 Avg (January) 0.9843

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9555 0.9171 0.9322
February 0.9524 0.8893 0.9191
March 0.9204 0.8948 0.9099
April 0.9163 0.8790 0.8966
May 0.8967 0.8804 0.8898
June 0.8872 0.8199 0.8582
July 0.8659 0.8127 0.8417
August 0.8370 0.8204 0.8307
September 0.8452 0.8208 0.8334
October 0.8441 0.8279 0.8366
November 0.8928 0.8385 0.8606
December 0.9134 0.8904 0.9048