YEARLY HIGH
410.0324 IRR
YEARLY LOW
366.0819 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
384.1789 IRR

2021 JPY to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the JPY to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 410.0324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 366.0819.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.9505 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 405.7147 to the December average rate of 371.2431, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 410.0324 was down 33.37% compared to the 2020 peak of 615.4264, 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 205,016,214 IRR
2020 Average 197,595,384 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 183,040,949 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,975,265.13 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

409.2181
367.1771
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 390.9910, compared to 377.3669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.6241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 390.9910
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 377.3669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 14.2396 IRR (High: 394.3893 / Low: 380.1497). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4975 IRR (High: 387.7929 / Low: 383.2954).

March Spread (Volatile) ±14.2396
May Spread (Stable) ±4.4975

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 12.3205 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.3205

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 405.7147) against the same month in 2020 (average: 385.4690), the exchange rate shifted by +20.2456 (+5.25%).

2021 Avg (January) 405.7147
2020 Avg (January) 385.4690

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 410.0324 402.0760 405.7147
February 402.5873 394.9996 399.3016
March 394.3893 380.1497 386.9812
April 390.2821 380.3334 385.9794
May 387.7929 383.2954 385.6438
June 385.3140 379.2760 382.3252
July 385.2821 377.3771 382.1365
August 386.7487 380.9003 383.9079
September 386.6749 377.1156 383.1250
October 380.3082 368.3609 373.1082
November 374.0900 366.0819 370.6806
December 374.5401 367.2638 371.2431