YEARLY HIGH
62.2920 JPY
YEARLY LOW
58.2497 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.5561 JPY

2019 AWG to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AWG to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 62.2920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 58.2497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0423 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.5152 to the December average rate of 60.6443, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 62.2920 was down 2.08% compared to the 2018 peak of 63.6158, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 311,460 JPY
2018 Average 308,010 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 291,249 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,211.64 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

62.3649
58.6368
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 61.1165, compared to 59.9957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.1165
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.9957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 2.0043 JPY (High: 62.1751 / Low: 60.1708). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5673 JPY (High: 60.8761 / Low: 60.3088).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.0043
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5673

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1769 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1769

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 62.0542) against the same month in 2018 (average: 60.2590), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7953 (+2.98%).

2019 Avg (April) 62.0542
2018 Avg (April) 60.2590

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 60.9689 59.6863 60.5152
February 61.8523 60.8028 61.3057
March 62.1751 60.1708 61.6708
April 62.2920 61.6179 62.0542
May 61.9419 60.1527 61.1000
June 60.8128 59.5415 60.0533
July 60.5604 59.6361 60.1244
August 59.6915 58.2497 58.9475
September 60.2008 58.8061 59.7153
October 60.5442 59.3119 60.0635
November 60.8452 60.0805 60.4790
December 60.8761 60.3088 60.6443