YEARLY HIGH
0.0592 HRK
YEARLY LOW
0.0541 HRK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0569 HRK

2018 JPY to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.0541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0549 to the December average rate of 0.0580, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0592 was down 8.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0646, 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 29,611 HRK
2017 Average 29,496 HRK
Yearly Trough Low 27,031 HRK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,579.50 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0584
0.0546
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to HRK 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 0.0564, compared to 0.0575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0564
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0033 HRK (High: 0.0591 / Low: 0.0558). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 HRK (High: 0.0582 / Low: 0.0573).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0580) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0571), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+1.59%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0580
2017 Avg (August) 0.0571

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0559 0.0545 0.0549
February 0.0573 0.0541 0.0558
March 0.0575 0.0564 0.0569
April 0.0571 0.0557 0.0562
May 0.0591 0.0558 0.0570
June 0.0579 0.0567 0.0574
July 0.0574 0.0561 0.0568
August 0.0592 0.0568 0.0580
September 0.0580 0.0559 0.0569
October 0.0583 0.0563 0.0573
November 0.0582 0.0573 0.0577
December 0.0590 0.0573 0.0580