2010 GBP to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 GBP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the GBP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 150.2865. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 125.7457.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.5408 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.4688 to the December average rate of 129.9455, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GBP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
GBP to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 139.4815, compared to 131.7531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.7284 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 14.9579 JPY (High: 144.1239 / Low: 129.1660). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5749 JPY (High: 135.5103 / Low: 131.9354).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2010. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 8.3057 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 147.4688.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 150.2865 | 144.6029 | 147.4688 |
| February | 144.7605 | 135.4715 | 140.4681 |
| March | 141.7414 | 132.9287 | 136.6215 |
| April | 145.3890 | 140.9079 | 143.3093 |
| May | 144.1239 | 129.1660 | 135.0035 |
| June | 135.5103 | 131.9354 | 134.0176 |
| July | 136.5479 | 132.4296 | 133.8170 |
| August | 137.2751 | 129.3438 | 133.6861 |
| September | 134.1050 | 128.5306 | 131.4403 |
| October | 132.3378 | 126.9714 | 129.7455 |
| November | 133.7351 | 129.2525 | 131.8842 |
| December | 132.8159 | 125.7457 | 129.9455 |