YEARLY HIGH
0.0792 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0719 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0761 EGP

2012 JPY to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.0792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0719.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0073 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0785 to the December average rate of 0.0735, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0792 was up 0.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0789, 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 39,615 EGP
2011 Average 37,334 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 35,955 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,660.30 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0790
0.0726
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to EGP 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 0.0758, compared to 0.0764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0758
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0047 EGP (High: 0.0792 / Low: 0.0745). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 EGP (High: 0.0786 / Low: 0.0773).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0769) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0712), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+7.97%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0769
2011 Avg (February) 0.0712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0790 0.0775 0.0785
February 0.0792 0.0745 0.0769
March 0.0746 0.0721 0.0732
April 0.0755 0.0728 0.0742
May 0.0770 0.0752 0.0758
June 0.0774 0.0752 0.0763
July 0.0778 0.0758 0.0768
August 0.0779 0.0764 0.0773
September 0.0786 0.0773 0.0780
October 0.0782 0.0761 0.0772
November 0.0770 0.0737 0.0754
December 0.0746 0.0719 0.0735