YEARLY HIGH
13.5346 BIF
YEARLY LOW
12.4262 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.9440 BIF

2015 JPY to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the JPY to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 13.5346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 12.4262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1084 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.2374 to the December average rate of 12.7910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 13.5346 was down 11.78% compared to the 2014 peak of 15.3417, 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 6,767,279 BIF
2014 Average 7,348,871 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 6,213,092 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 554,186.33 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

13.2981
12.5689
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to BIF 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 13.0369, compared to 12.8510 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1859 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.0369
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.8510

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.9026 BIF (High: 13.4488 / Low: 12.5461). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2505 BIF (High: 13.1502 / Low: 12.8997).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.9026
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2505

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4279 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 13.2374) against the same month in 2014 (average: 14.9057), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6683 (-11.19%).

2015 Avg (January) 13.2374
2014 Avg (January) 14.9057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.5346 12.9643 13.2374
February 13.3982 13.0471 13.2087
March 13.1502 12.8997 13.0402
April 13.2199 12.9114 13.1028
May 13.2106 12.5583 12.9793
June 12.9266 12.4372 12.6531
July 13.4488 12.5461 13.0576
August 13.0920 12.4262 12.6297
September 13.1268 12.7835 12.9557
October 13.1278 12.7994 12.9690
November 12.9725 12.5679 12.7031
December 12.9827 12.5361 12.7910