YEARLY HIGH
64.4676 JPY
YEARLY LOW
58.6888 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.3906 JPY

2018 ANG to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 64.4676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 58.6888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7787 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.1811 to the December average rate of 63.1429, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 64.4676 was down 2.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 66.2300, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 322,338 JPY
2017 Average 314,895 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 293,444 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,893.58 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

64.3043
58.9467
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 60.7398, compared to 62.0414 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.7398
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 62.0414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 4.2048 JPY (High: 64.0970 / Low: 59.8922). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8456 JPY (High: 64.2023 / Low: 63.3567).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.2048
November Spread (Stable) ±0.8456

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.7473 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7473

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 63.5163) against the same month in 2017 (average: 63.2614), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2549 (+0.40%).

2018 Avg (October) 63.5163
2017 Avg (October) 63.2614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 63.3232 60.8411 62.1811
February 61.6867 59.4656 60.4338
March 59.8880 58.6888 59.3932
April 61.2764 59.2115 60.2902
May 61.8269 60.3709 61.1620
June 61.5397 60.4890 60.9785
July 61.3931 59.8707 60.5571
August 60.5466 59.6236 60.1335
September 64.0970 59.8922 61.0409
October 64.4676 62.9832 63.5163
November 64.2023 63.3567 63.8579
December 63.9889 61.7398 63.1429