YEARLY HIGH
3.4548 NGN
YEARLY LOW
2.8275 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3033 NGN

2019 JPY to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the JPY to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 3.4548. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 2.8275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6273 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3357 to the December average rate of 3.3218, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.4548 was up 0.51% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.4372, 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 1,727,385 NGN
2018 Average 1,636,679 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,413,734 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 313,651.21 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.3997
3.2005
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to NGN 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 3.2614, compared to 3.3452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0839 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2614
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.5629 NGN (High: 3.4548 / Low: 2.8919). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0327 NGN (High: 3.2445 / Low: 3.2119).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5629
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0327

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0600 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 3.3831) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.2525), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1305 (+4.01%).

2019 Avg (August) 3.3831
2018 Avg (August) 3.2525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3927 3.3023 3.3357
February 3.2985 3.2461 3.2756
March 3.2778 3.2168 3.2408
April 3.2445 3.2119 3.2235
May 3.3249 3.2245 3.2754
June 3.3613 2.8275 3.2171
July 3.3605 3.3048 3.3302
August 3.4548 2.8919 3.3831
September 3.4254 3.3329 3.3632
October 3.3957 3.3175 3.3461
November 3.3455 3.3068 3.3270
December 3.3430 3.3046 3.3218