2019 DJF to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7387 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.5890 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6127 JPY

2019 DJF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the DJF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 0.7387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 0.5890.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1497 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6160 to the December average rate of 0.6132, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.7387 was up 14.83% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.6433, 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 3,694 JPY

2018 Average 3,104 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 2,945 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 748.73 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.6307

0.5929

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 0.6188, compared to 0.6067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6188

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.1354 JPY (High: 0.7387 / Low: 0.6033). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 JPY (High: 0.6154 / Low: 0.6098).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1354

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

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 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.6160) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6210), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0049 (-0.80%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.6160

2018 Avg (January) 0.6210

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7387	0.6033	0.6160
February	0.6256	0.6147	0.6199
March	0.6289	0.6176	0.6242
April	0.6298	0.6235	0.6275
May	0.6262	0.6083	0.6177
June	0.6100	0.6019	0.6071
July	0.6118	0.6034	0.6080
August	0.6035	0.5890	0.5960
September	0.6092	0.5947	0.6039
October	0.6121	0.5996	0.6073
November	0.6153	0.6079	0.6115
December	0.6154	0.6098	0.6132