YEARLY HIGH
0.6703 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.5492 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6192 BTN

2016 JPY to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.6703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.5492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1211 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5678 to the December average rate of 0.5849, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6703 was up 19.64% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5602, 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 335,137 BTN
2015 Average 264,909 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 274,597 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,539.49 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6700
0.5585
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to BTN 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 0.6026, compared to 0.6358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0331 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6358

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0527 BTN (High: 0.6659 / Low: 0.6132). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 BTN (High: 0.5984 / Low: 0.5880).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0527
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0384 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.6475) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5158), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1317 (+25.53%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.6475
2015 Avg (July) 0.5158

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5796 0.5492 0.5678
February 0.6114 0.5612 0.5958
March 0.5984 0.5880 0.5925
April 0.6227 0.5925 0.6064
May 0.6243 0.6055 0.6147
June 0.6659 0.6132 0.6387
July 0.6703 0.6276 0.6475
August 0.6691 0.6500 0.6607
September 0.6660 0.6423 0.6546
October 0.6585 0.6361 0.6435
November 0.6472 0.6008 0.6233
December 0.6014 0.5747 0.5849