YEARLY HIGH
0.3814 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.2857 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3277 ETB

2020 JPY to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JPY to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.3814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.2857.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0958 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2935 to the December average rate of 0.3731, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3814 was up 29.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2941, 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 190,725 ETB
2019 Average 134,036 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 142,848 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,876.91 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3812
0.2840
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 0.3049, compared to 0.3506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0457 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3049
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0207 ETB (High: 0.3143 / Low: 0.2936). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 ETB (High: 0.2976 / Low: 0.2905).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0207
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.3731) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2884), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0846 (+29.34%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.3731
2019 Avg (December) 0.2884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2976 0.2905 0.2935
February 0.2993 0.2857 0.2921
March 0.3143 0.2936 0.3030
April 0.3135 0.3000 0.3064
May 0.3175 0.3088 0.3147
June 0.3246 0.3130 0.3196
July 0.3357 0.3242 0.3296
August 0.3431 0.3305 0.3373
September 0.3515 0.3389 0.3469
October 0.3643 0.3481 0.3537
November 0.3667 0.3585 0.3631
December 0.3814 0.3660 0.3731