2018 JPY to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0124 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0110 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0117 CAD

2018 JPY to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0112 to the December average rate of 0.0120, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0124 was up 0.47% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0124, 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 6,223 CAD

2017 Average 5,788 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 5,476 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 746.85 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0123

0.0111

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JPY to CAD 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 0.0117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0118

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0008 CAD (High: 0.0120 / Low: 0.0112). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CAD (High: 0.0119 / Low: 0.0116).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0120) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0113), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+6.19%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0120

2017 Avg (December) 0.0113

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0113	0.0110	0.0112
February	0.0120	0.0112	0.0117
March	0.0124	0.0120	0.0122
April	0.0122	0.0117	0.0118
May	0.0120	0.0115	0.0117
June	0.0121	0.0118	0.0119
July	0.0119	0.0116	0.0118
August	0.0119	0.0116	0.0118
September	0.0119	0.0113	0.0116
October	0.0117	0.0112	0.0116
November	0.0118	0.0115	0.0116
December	0.0124	0.0116	0.0120