2017 AWG to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 AWG to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the AWG to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 65.5991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 60.0195.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5796 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.9485 to the December average rate of 63.1504, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 65.5991 was down 2.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 67.6056, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AWG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
AWG to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 62.4458, compared to 62.4779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0321 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 2.9452 JPY (High: 65.5991 / Low: 62.6539). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8063 JPY (High: 63.5570 / Low: 62.7507).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 1.5855 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 63.9485) against the same month in 2016 (average: 66.0658), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1172 (-3.20%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65.5991 | 62.6539 | 63.9485 |
| February | 63.4505 | 62.0831 | 62.7525 |
| March | 63.9687 | 61.4109 | 62.7642 |
| April | 61.9608 | 60.1759 | 61.1787 |
| May | 63.5210 | 61.5264 | 62.3087 |
| June | 62.6036 | 60.8346 | 61.7224 |
| July | 63.5267 | 61.4638 | 62.5484 |
| August | 61.9574 | 60.5199 | 61.2738 |
| September | 62.8924 | 60.0195 | 61.6838 |
| October | 63.7343 | 62.4635 | 63.0782 |
| November | 63.8971 | 62.1989 | 63.1328 |
| December | 63.5570 | 62.7507 | 63.1504 |