YEARLY HIGH
0.1519 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.1075 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1361 ARS

2016 JPY to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 0.1519. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.1075.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0444 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1145 to the December average rate of 0.1365, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1519 was up 39.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1092, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 75,933 ARS
2015 Average 38,259 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 53,738 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,195.72 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1513
0.1111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to ARS 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 0.1285, compared to 0.1437 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1285
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1437

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0236 ARS (High: 0.1399 / Low: 0.1162). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 ARS (High: 0.1489 / Low: 0.1443).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0236
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.1480) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0780), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0700 (+89.77%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.1480
2015 Avg (September) 0.0780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1183 0.1075 0.1145
February 0.1399 0.1162 0.1292
March 0.1383 0.1277 0.1319
April 0.1344 0.1279 0.1313
May 0.1339 0.1258 0.1297
June 0.1492 0.1272 0.1343
July 0.1468 0.1396 0.1435
August 0.1489 0.1443 0.1465
September 0.1519 0.1438 0.1480
October 0.1514 0.1445 0.1464
November 0.1464 0.1373 0.1414
December 0.1408 0.1320 0.1365