YEARLY HIGH
1.9534 KZT
YEARLY LOW
1.7383 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8691 KZT

2012 JPY to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 1.9534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.7383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2150 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9285 to the December average rate of 1.7962, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.9534 was up 0.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.9515, 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 976,685 KZT
2011 Average 920,690 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 869,174 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107,511.20 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.9422
1.7779
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to KZT 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 1.8598, compared to 1.8785 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8598
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8785

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.1274 KZT (High: 1.9534 / Low: 1.8260). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0346 KZT (High: 1.9299 / Low: 1.8953).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1274
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0346

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0960 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0960

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.8876) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1156 (+6.52%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.8876
2011 Avg (February) 1.7721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9487 1.9059 1.9285
February 1.9534 1.8260 1.8876
March 1.8279 1.7643 1.7916
April 1.8487 1.7799 1.8172
May 1.8849 1.8415 1.8556
June 1.9000 1.8509 1.8780
July 1.9202 1.8728 1.8963
August 1.9263 1.8767 1.8997
September 1.9299 1.8953 1.9155
October 1.9250 1.8821 1.9045
November 1.9002 1.8167 1.8591
December 1.8381 1.7383 1.7962