YEARLY HIGH
0.0123 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0111 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0116 AUD

2017 JPY to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 0.0123. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.0111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0117 to the December average rate of 0.0116, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0123 was down 8.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0133, 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 6,129 AUD
2016 Average 6,196 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 5,542 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 586.57 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0121
0.0113
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to AUD 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 0.0118, compared to 0.0115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0006 AUD (High: 0.0122 / Low: 0.0116). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AUD (High: 0.0115 / Low: 0.0112).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0120) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0119), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+1.12%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0120
2016 Avg (April) 0.0119

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0119 0.0115 0.0117
February 0.0117 0.0113 0.0115
March 0.0119 0.0114 0.0116
April 0.0123 0.0118 0.0120
May 0.0122 0.0118 0.0120
June 0.0122 0.0116 0.0119
July 0.0117 0.0112 0.0114
August 0.0116 0.0113 0.0115
September 0.0115 0.0111 0.0113
October 0.0115 0.0112 0.0114
November 0.0118 0.0114 0.0116
December 0.0118 0.0114 0.0116