YEARLY HIGH
0.1700 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.1343 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1476 ARS

2017 JPY to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 0.1343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0357 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1381 to the December average rate of 0.1570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1700 was up 11.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1519, 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 84,996 ARS
2016 Average 68,059 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 67,158 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,837.45 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1608
0.1352
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 0.1396, compared to 0.1556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1396
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0183 ARS (High: 0.1700 / Low: 0.1517). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 ARS (High: 0.1568 / Low: 0.1536).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0183
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1570) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1365), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0205 (+14.99%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1570
2016 Avg (December) 0.1365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1413 0.1350 0.1381
February 0.1411 0.1346 0.1378
March 0.1408 0.1343 0.1374
April 0.1419 0.1374 0.1393
May 0.1459 0.1354 0.1400
June 0.1479 0.1439 0.1452
July 0.1611 0.1467 0.1529
August 0.1623 0.1543 0.1587
September 0.1599 0.1526 0.1557
October 0.1566 0.1534 0.1546
November 0.1568 0.1536 0.1550
December 0.1700 0.1517 0.1570