YEARLY HIGH
316.3045 IRR
YEARLY LOW
255.6932 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
294.7665 IRR

2017 JPY to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 316.3045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 255.6932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 60.6113 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 275.8177 to the December average rate of 312.1360, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 316.3045 was up 5.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 300.7301, 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 158,152,244 IRR
2016 Average 138,959,727 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 127,846,617 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,305,627.51 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

315.7679
272.1858
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 287.7300, compared to 301.8029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.0729 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 287.7300
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 301.8029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 31.3924 IRR (High: 287.0857 / Low: 255.6932). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.0834 IRR (High: 289.5484 / Low: 283.4650).

January Spread (Volatile) ±31.3924
February Spread (Stable) ±6.0834

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.3015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 312.1360) against the same month in 2016 (average: 259.1926), the exchange rate shifted by +52.9434 (+20.43%).

2017 Avg (December) 312.1360
2016 Avg (December) 259.1926

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 287.0857 255.6932 275.8177
February 289.5484 283.4650 286.7896
March 293.3608 281.6388 287.0729
April 299.5715 290.9165 294.6250
May 292.9821 283.8890 289.3235
June 296.5143 288.8484 292.7516
July 296.3662 285.5058 290.4568
August 302.6244 295.3028 299.2956
September 308.3237 296.2832 300.8949
October 305.5696 297.0233 300.4784
November 312.8020 302.7938 307.5558
December 316.3045 308.0907 312.1360