YEARLY HIGH
1.0260 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.9520 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9921 JPY

2019 ALL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ALL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 1.0260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.9520.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0740 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0001 to the December average rate of 0.9916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0260 was down 2.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0515, 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 5,130 JPY
2018 Average 5,109 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 4,760 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 370.24 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.0142
0.9669
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 1.0036, compared to 0.9807 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0036
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9807

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was September, with a trading range of 0.0363 JPY (High: 0.9883 / Low: 0.9520). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 JPY (High: 1.0110 / Low: 1.0016).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0363
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0213 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 1.0102) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.0213), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0111 (-1.08%).

2019 Avg (April) 1.0102
2018 Avg (April) 1.0213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0181 0.9889 1.0001
February 1.0110 1.0016 1.0063
March 1.0151 0.9909 1.0049
April 1.0260 0.9952 1.0102
May 1.0134 0.9866 1.0001
June 1.0083 0.9866 0.9999
July 1.0038 0.9866 0.9950
August 0.9881 0.9572 0.9738
September 0.9883 0.9520 0.9735
October 0.9818 0.9543 0.9708
November 0.9849 0.9724 0.9794
December 1.0023 0.9772 0.9916