YEARLY HIGH
0.0030 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0025 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0028 KWD

2016 JPY to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 0.0030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0026 to the December average rate of 0.0026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0030 was up 18.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0025, 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 1,507 KWD
2015 Average 1,244 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,252 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 254.32 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0030
0.0025
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JPY to KWD 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 0.0027, compared to 0.0029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0003 KWD (High: 0.0029 / Low: 0.0027). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KWD (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0026).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.0030) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0025), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+21.17%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.0030
2015 Avg (August) 0.0025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0026 0.0025 0.0026
February 0.0027 0.0025 0.0026
March 0.0027 0.0026 0.0027
April 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028
May 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028
June 0.0030 0.0028 0.0029
July 0.0030 0.0028 0.0029
August 0.0030 0.0029 0.0030
September 0.0030 0.0029 0.0030
October 0.0030 0.0029 0.0029
November 0.0029 0.0027 0.0028
December 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026