2012 JPY to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0085 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.0071 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0079 GBP

2012 JPY to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0071.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0084 to the December average rate of 0.0074, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0085 was down 0.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0085, 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 4,252 GBP

2011 Average 3,917 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 3,564 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 688.06 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0085

0.0073

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JPY to GBP 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 0.0080, compared to 0.0079 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0080

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0079

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0006 GBP (High: 0.0083 / Low: 0.0077). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GBP (High: 0.0080 / Low: 0.0078).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0084) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+9.09%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0084

2011 Avg (January) 0.0077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0085	0.0082	0.0084
February	0.0083	0.0077	0.0081
March	0.0078	0.0075	0.0077
April	0.0078	0.0076	0.0077
May	0.0082	0.0077	0.0079
June	0.0084	0.0080	0.0081
July	0.0083	0.0080	0.0081
August	0.0082	0.0080	0.0081
September	0.0080	0.0078	0.0079
October	0.0080	0.0077	0.0079
November	0.0079	0.0076	0.0077
December	0.0076	0.0071	0.0074