YEARLY HIGH
0.2203 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.1760 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2014 ETB

2016 JPY to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 0.2203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.1760.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0443 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1793 to the December average rate of 0.1930, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2203 was up 25.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1761, 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 110,157 ETB
2015 Average 85,460 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 88,010 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,147.49 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2217
0.1755
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to ETB 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 0.1929, compared to 0.2098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0169 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1929
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2098

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0201 ETB (High: 0.2165 / Low: 0.1964). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 ETB (High: 0.1916 / Low: 0.1872).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0201
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.2178) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1691), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0487 (+28.80%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.2178
2015 Avg (August) 0.1691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1819 0.1761 0.1793
February 0.1904 0.1760 0.1861
March 0.1916 0.1872 0.1893
April 0.2029 0.1927 0.1967
May 0.2027 0.1963 0.1992
June 0.2140 0.1984 0.2070
July 0.2182 0.2055 0.2115
August 0.2203 0.2138 0.2178
September 0.2202 0.2125 0.2167
October 0.2189 0.2115 0.2141
November 0.2165 0.1964 0.2059
December 0.1973 0.1888 0.1930