2011 DJF to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4799 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.4262 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4485 JPY

2011 DJF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the DJF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 0.4799. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 0.4262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0537 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4646 to the December average rate of 0.4368, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4799 was down 9.78% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5319, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,400 JPY

2010 Average 2,469 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 2,131 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 268.45 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4719

0.4276

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.4610, compared to 0.4360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4610

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0231 JPY (High: 0.4799 / Low: 0.4569). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 JPY (High: 0.4389 / Low: 0.4328).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0231

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.4682) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.5259), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0577 (-10.97%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.4682

2010 Avg (April) 0.5259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4690	0.4564	0.4646
February	0.4715	0.4584	0.4648
March	0.4670	0.4439	0.4596
April	0.4799	0.4569	0.4682
May	0.4615	0.4503	0.4564
June	0.4560	0.4493	0.4524
July	0.4569	0.4340	0.4463
August	0.4459	0.4304	0.4334
September	0.4376	0.4292	0.4325
October	0.4393	0.4262	0.4313
November	0.4405	0.4308	0.4359
December	0.4389	0.4328	0.4368