YEARLY HIGH
300.7301 IRR
YEARLY LOW
247.3538 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
277.9070 IRR

2016 JPY to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 300.7301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 247.3538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.3763 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 253.2613 to the December average rate of 259.1926, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 300.7301 was up 19.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 251.7921, 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 150,365,057 IRR
2015 Average 119,599,538 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 123,676,894 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,688,163.70 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

301.2122
248.9021
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to IRR 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 270.9975, compared to 284.8166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.8190 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 270.9975
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 284.8166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 28.1579 IRR (High: 291.7455 / Low: 263.5876). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.1408 IRR (High: 271.3920 / Low: 265.2512).

November Spread (Volatile) ±28.1579
March Spread (Stable) ±6.1408

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 18.3226 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.3226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 296.8530) against the same month in 2015 (average: 241.8287), the exchange rate shifted by +55.0243 (+22.75%).

2016 Avg (August) 296.8530
2015 Avg (August) 241.8287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 256.6932 247.3538 253.2613
February 269.2953 247.7818 263.4018
March 271.3920 265.2512 267.4848
April 283.8435 270.3260 275.8341
May 284.3175 273.3820 278.1215
June 297.8508 275.9299 287.8816
July 299.3323 281.0862 290.4097
August 300.7301 291.6978 296.8530
September 299.5561 289.1726 294.8654
October 296.8170 286.2638 290.0635
November 291.7455 263.5876 277.5152
December 265.2601 255.0463 259.1926