YEARLY HIGH
2.3461 DJF
YEARLY LOW
2.0836 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2318 DJF

2011 JPY to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the JPY to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 2.3461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 2.0836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2625 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1525 to the December average rate of 2.2896, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.3461 was up 6.31% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.2069, 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 1,173,045 DJF
2010 Average 1,014,572 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 1,041,816 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131,229.27 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.3372
2.1179
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to DJF 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 2.1697, compared to 2.2940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1243 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1697
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was July, with a trading range of 0.1155 DJF (High: 2.3040 / Low: 2.1885). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0320 DJF (High: 2.3106 / Low: 2.2786).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1155
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0320

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0397 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 2.3189) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.1739), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1450 (+6.67%).

2011 Avg (October) 2.3189
2010 Avg (October) 2.1739

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1910 2.1322 2.1525
February 2.1814 2.1207 2.1519
March 2.2525 2.1413 2.1759
April 2.1888 2.0836 2.1362
May 2.2208 2.1669 2.1912
June 2.2254 2.1932 2.2103
July 2.3040 2.1885 2.2413
August 2.3237 2.2428 2.3076
September 2.3298 2.2850 2.3122
October 2.3461 2.2765 2.3189
November 2.3211 2.2703 2.2942
December 2.3106 2.2786 2.2896