2022 DJF to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8446 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.6392 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7380 JPY

2022 DJF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the DJF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 0.8446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.6392.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2054 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6457 to the December average rate of 0.7578, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.8446 was up 30.30% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.6482, 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 4,223 JPY

2021 Average 3,085 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 3,196 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,026.93 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.8449

0.6276

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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 0.6905, compared to 0.7854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0949 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6905

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0627 JPY (High: 0.8346 / Low: 0.7719). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0112 JPY (High: 0.6539 / Low: 0.6427).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0627

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0405 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0405

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.8268) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.6357), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1910 (+30.05%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.8268

2021 Avg (October) 0.6357

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6529	0.6392	0.6457
February	0.6539	0.6427	0.6477
March	0.6945	0.6419	0.6663
April	0.7353	0.6869	0.7080
May	0.7336	0.7115	0.7232
June	0.7679	0.7297	0.7523
July	0.7807	0.7471	0.7666
August	0.7829	0.7379	0.7599
September	0.8155	0.7811	0.8031
October	0.8446	0.8079	0.8268
November	0.8346	0.7719	0.7982
December	0.7749	0.7387	0.7578