YEARLY HIGH
0.0071 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0063 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0066 JPY

2012 IRR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the IRR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.0071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.0063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0068 to the December average rate of 0.0068, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0071 was down 16.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0085, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35 JPY
2011 Average 38 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 32 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.80 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0070
0.0063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0067, compared to 0.0065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0005 JPY (High: 0.0070 / Low: 0.0065). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 JPY (High: 0.0064 / Low: 0.0063).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.0070) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0079), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-11.63%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.0070
2011 Avg (March) 0.0079

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0070 0.0068 0.0068
February 0.0069 0.0066 0.0067
March 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
April 0.0070 0.0065 0.0068
May 0.0065 0.0064 0.0065
June 0.0065 0.0064 0.0065
July 0.0065 0.0064 0.0064
August 0.0065 0.0063 0.0064
September 0.0064 0.0063 0.0064
October 0.0065 0.0063 0.0064
November 0.0067 0.0065 0.0066
December 0.0070 0.0067 0.0068