2021 JPY to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0124 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0108 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0114 CAD

2021 JPY to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the JPY to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 0.0108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0123 to the December average rate of 0.0112, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0124 was down 7.27% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0134, 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 6,196 CAD

2020 Average 6,283 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 5,388 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 808.96 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0124

0.0109

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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 0.0116, compared to 0.0113 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) 0.0116

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0006 CAD (High: 0.0114 / Low: 0.0108). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 CAD (High: 0.0124 / Low: 0.0122).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0123) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0120), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+2.42%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0123

2020 Avg (January) 0.0120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0124	0.0122	0.0123
February	0.0123	0.0118	0.0120
March	0.0118	0.0113	0.0116
April	0.0117	0.0112	0.0115
May	0.0113	0.0110	0.0111
June	0.0113	0.0110	0.0111
July	0.0116	0.0111	0.0113
August	0.0117	0.0113	0.0115
September	0.0117	0.0114	0.0115
October	0.0114	0.0108	0.0110
November	0.0113	0.0108	0.0110
December	0.0114	0.0110	0.0112