YEARLY HIGH
91.2441 JPY
YEARLY LOW
80.7203 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.4740 JPY

2017 CAD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 21, valuing the pair at 91.2441. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 80.7203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.5239 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 87.0546 to the December average rate of 88.5282, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 91.2441 was up 3.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 88.4882, 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 456,221 JPY
2016 Average 410,343 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 403,601 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,619.44 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

90.8757
81.1431
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 84.2493, compared to 88.6988 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 84.2493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 88.6988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 5.4681 JPY (High: 86.7155 / Low: 81.2474). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7090 JPY (High: 83.3881 / Low: 81.6791).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.4681
May Spread (Stable) ±1.7090

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.4639 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4639

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 90.0646) against the same month in 2016 (average: 77.9276), the exchange rate shifted by +12.1370 (+15.57%).

2017 Avg (September) 90.0646
2016 Avg (September) 77.9276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 88.4740 85.1942 87.0546
February 87.3706 84.9504 86.2216
March 85.4606 82.7452 84.4180
April 83.6089 80.7203 81.9542
May 83.3881 81.6791 82.5154
June 86.7155 81.2474 83.3320
July 89.5526 86.5031 88.4253
August 88.2809 85.6513 87.0914
September 91.2441 87.7964 90.0646
October 90.6430 88.1120 89.6487
November 89.5741 87.0638 88.4344
December 89.8289 87.4923 88.5282