YEARLY HIGH
0.2259 HNL
YEARLY LOW
0.2022 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2166 HNL

2018 JPY to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 0.2259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.2022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0237 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2130 to the December average rate of 0.2164, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2259 was up 3.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2175, 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 112,945 HNL
2017 Average 104,661 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 101,110 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,835.35 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2239
0.2120
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to HNL 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 0.2182, compared to 0.2151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0203 HNL (High: 0.2225 / Low: 0.2022). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 HNL (High: 0.2189 / Low: 0.2164).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0203
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.2229) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2080), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0150 (+7.19%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.2229
2017 Avg (March) 0.2080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2178 0.2086 0.2130
February 0.2227 0.2145 0.2188
March 0.2259 0.2210 0.2229
April 0.2237 0.2163 0.2200
May 0.2204 0.2145 0.2168
June 0.2189 0.2164 0.2177
July 0.2176 0.2125 0.2153
August 0.2186 0.2147 0.2163
September 0.2172 0.2117 0.2147
October 0.2155 0.2107 0.2136
November 0.2160 0.2122 0.2143
December 0.2225 0.2022 0.2164