2021 JPY to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 JPY to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the JPY to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 99.8141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 81.0109.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.8032 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 98.3322 to the December average rate of 82.6915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 99.8141 was up 2.83% compared to the 2020 peak of 97.0642, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
JPY to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 93.0346, compared to 86.4683 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.5663 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 4.1422 GNF (High: 94.7894 / Low: 90.6473). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2694 GNF (High: 89.4944 / Low: 88.2250).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.9210 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 98.3322) against the same month in 2020 (average: 86.8280), the exchange rate shifted by +11.5043 (+13.25%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 99.8141 | 96.4707 | 98.3322 |
| February | 97.9868 | 95.1837 | 96.4620 |
| March | 94.7894 | 90.6473 | 92.5410 |
| April | 92.1138 | 90.2089 | 91.3835 |
| May | 91.3570 | 89.2970 | 90.3497 |
| June | 89.7716 | 88.3853 | 89.1392 |
| July | 89.4884 | 88.0183 | 88.9398 |
| August | 89.4944 | 88.2250 | 89.0246 |
| September | 89.5008 | 87.2319 | 88.7592 |
| October | 87.9863 | 84.3278 | 85.8117 |
| November | 84.7925 | 82.2073 | 83.5829 |
| December | 84.2339 | 81.0109 | 82.6915 |