2016 JPY to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.6181 BIF

YEARLY LOW

12.9300 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.9169 BIF

2016 JPY to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 16.6181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 12.9300.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6880 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.1827 to the December average rate of 14.4396, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16.6181 was up 22.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 13.5346, 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 8,309,027 BIF

2015 Average 6,471,386 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 6,465,017 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,844,009.68 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

16.7303

12.8602

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 14.0602, compared to 15.7736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.0602

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.7736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 2.3598 BIF (High: 16.4832 / Low: 14.1234). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3654 BIF (High: 14.0036 / Low: 13.6382).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.3598

March Spread (Stable) ±0.3654

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.9887 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9887

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 16.4078) against the same month in 2015 (average: 12.6297), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7781 (+29.91%).

2016 Avg (August) 16.4078

2015 Avg (August) 12.6297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.3819	12.9423	13.1827
February	13.9392	12.9300	13.6168
March	14.0036	13.6382	13.8158
April	14.6280	13.8200	14.1741
May	14.6351	14.0698	14.3248
June	16.4832	14.1234	15.2471
July	16.5451	15.4338	15.9717
August	16.6181	16.1344	16.4078
September	16.5679	15.9407	16.3162
October	16.4310	15.8641	16.0783
November	16.2638	14.6504	15.4283
December	14.7593	14.1731	14.4396