YEARLY HIGH
0.0123 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0100 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0112 JPY

2021 GNF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GNF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0123. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0102 to the December average rate of 0.0121, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0123 was up 4.24% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62 JPY
2020 Average 56 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 50 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.63 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

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0.0100
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GNF 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 0.0108, compared to 0.0116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0005 JPY (High: 0.0119 / Low: 0.0114). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 JPY (High: 0.0113 / Low: 0.0112).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0121) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0104), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+15.91%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0121
2020 Avg (December) 0.0104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0104 0.0100 0.0102
February 0.0105 0.0102 0.0104
March 0.0110 0.0105 0.0108
April 0.0111 0.0109 0.0109
May 0.0112 0.0109 0.0111
June 0.0113 0.0111 0.0112
July 0.0114 0.0112 0.0112
August 0.0113 0.0112 0.0112
September 0.0115 0.0112 0.0113
October 0.0119 0.0114 0.0117
November 0.0122 0.0118 0.0120
December 0.0123 0.0119 0.0121