2016 CAD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

88.4882 JPY

YEARLY LOW

76.0469 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

82.0676 JPY

2016 CAD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 88.4882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 76.0469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.4413 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 83.5366 to the December average rate of 86.9220, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 88.4882 was down 14.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 103.3085, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 442,441 JPY

2015 Average 474,016 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 380,235 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,206.36 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

87.8215

77.0281

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 83.9091, compared to 80.2260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.6830 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.9091

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.2260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 8.0734 JPY (High: 84.9968 / Low: 76.9234). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4228 JPY (High: 78.7609 / Low: 77.3381).

November Spread (Volatile) ±8.0734

August Spread (Stable) ±1.4228

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.3633 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3633

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 86.9220) against the same month in 2015 (average: 88.6757), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7537 (-1.98%).

2016 Avg (December) 86.9220

2015 Avg (December) 88.6757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	87.0306	80.2092	83.5366
February	86.7442	81.1283	83.1096
March	86.6116	84.2288	85.4894
April	88.4114	82.6657	85.4615
May	84.9782	82.9689	84.1103
June	84.1912	78.1088	81.7470
July	81.9968	77.1348	79.6832
August	78.7609	77.3381	77.9334
September	80.0458	76.0469	77.9276
October	79.2371	77.1521	78.2567
November	84.9968	76.9234	80.6333
December	88.4882	85.0504	86.9220