YEARLY HIGH
0.2074 CZK
YEARLY LOW
0.1839 CZK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1968 CZK

2018 JPY to CZK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to CZK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 0.2074. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.1839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0234 CZK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1879 to the December average rate of 0.2026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2074 was down 10.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2322, 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 103,688 CZK
2017 Average 104,136 CZK
Yearly Trough Low 91,970 CZK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,717.77 CZK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2040
0.1864
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to CZK 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 0.1938, compared to 0.1998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1938
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0126 CZK (High: 0.2074 / Low: 0.1948). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 CZK (High: 0.1965 / Low: 0.1929).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0126
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0042 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.1977) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2141), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0164 (-7.67%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.1977
2017 Avg (May) 0.2141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1917 0.1865 0.1879
February 0.1956 0.1839 0.1902
March 0.1965 0.1929 0.1944
April 0.1950 0.1903 0.1921
May 0.2074 0.1948 0.1977
June 0.2035 0.1973 0.2007
July 0.2029 0.1957 0.1984
August 0.2054 0.1965 0.2006
September 0.2004 0.1926 0.1964
October 0.2031 0.1955 0.1995
November 0.2033 0.1994 0.2014
December 0.2057 0.2001 0.2026