YEARLY HIGH
0.9078 HTG
YEARLY LOW
0.6847 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8151 HTG

2021 JPY to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the JPY to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 9, valuing the pair at 0.9078. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.6847.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2230 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7029 to the December average rate of 0.8840, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.9078 was down 14.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.0647, 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 453,878 HTG
2020 Average 439,867 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 342,354 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,523.35 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.9104
0.6803
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to HTG 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 0.7531, compared to 0.8770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1239 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7531
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0660 HTG (High: 0.7867 / Low: 0.7207). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 HTG (High: 0.8730 / Low: 0.8584).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0660
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 0.8912) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.0231), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1319 (-12.89%).

2021 Avg (September) 0.8912
2020 Avg (September) 1.0231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7146 0.6867 0.7029
February 0.7220 0.6847 0.6994
March 0.7310 0.6920 0.7187
April 0.7867 0.7207 0.7533
May 0.8347 0.7842 0.8081
June 0.8478 0.8100 0.8363
July 0.8772 0.8162 0.8565
August 0.9049 0.8551 0.8854
September 0.9078 0.8756 0.8912
October 0.8991 0.8615 0.8783
November 0.8730 0.8584 0.8666
December 0.8962 0.8713 0.8840