YEARLY HIGH
0.1685 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1385 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1590 EGP

2017 JPY to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.1685. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.1385.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0300 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1620 to the December average rate of 0.1577, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1685 was down 0.73% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1697, 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 84,245 EGP
2016 Average 46,003 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 69,262 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,982.93 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1655
0.1490
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 0.1595, compared to 0.1585 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1595
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1585

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0279 EGP (High: 0.1665 / Low: 0.1385). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 EGP (High: 0.1590 / Low: 0.1567).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0279
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0117 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1620) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0661), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0959 (+145.08%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1620
2016 Avg (January) 0.0661

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1685 0.1535 0.1620
February 0.1665 0.1385 0.1503
March 0.1646 0.1416 0.1562
April 0.1678 0.1618 0.1641
May 0.1634 0.1584 0.1613
June 0.1655 0.1612 0.1633
July 0.1622 0.1568 0.1596
August 0.1629 0.1597 0.1617
September 0.1636 0.1564 0.1594
October 0.1576 0.1547 0.1563
November 0.1596 0.1545 0.1566
December 0.1590 0.1567 0.1577