YEARLY HIGH
3.6497 NGN
YEARLY LOW
2.9054 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2416 NGN

2022 JPY to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JPY to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 3.6497. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 2.9054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7443 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6029 to the December average rate of 3.3053, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.6497 was down 6.62% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.9085, 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 1,824,838 NGN
2021 Average 1,836,642 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,452,702 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 372,136.10 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.6758
2.8986
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 3.3901, compared to 3.0932 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3901
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0932

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.2800 NGN (High: 3.6427 / Low: 3.3627). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0511 NGN (High: 3.6351 / Low: 3.5841).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2800
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0511

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2167 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 3.6029) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.7368), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1339 (-3.58%).

2022 Avg (January) 3.6029
2021 Avg (January) 3.7368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6497 3.5461 3.6029
February 3.6351 3.5841 3.6110
March 3.6427 3.3627 3.5088
April 3.4060 3.1748 3.2920
May 3.2762 3.1745 3.2233
June 3.1945 3.0370 3.1023
July 3.1376 2.9967 3.0707
August 3.2114 3.0180 3.1079
September 3.0530 2.9427 2.9969
October 3.0205 2.9054 2.9633
November 3.2317 2.9556 3.1151
December 3.4175 3.2262 3.3053