YEARLY HIGH
0.2976 NIO
YEARLY LOW
0.2726 NIO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2869 NIO

2018 JPY to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.2976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2726.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0250 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2791 to the December average rate of 0.2893, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2976 was up 4.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2845, 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 148,804 NIO
2017 Average 133,750 NIO
Yearly Trough Low 136,316 NIO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,487.89 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2954
0.2776
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to NIO 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 0.2874, compared to 0.2863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2874
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2863

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0136 NIO (High: 0.2863 / Low: 0.2726). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 NIO (High: 0.2868 / Low: 0.2829).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0136
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.2940) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2617), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0322 (+12.32%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.2940
2017 Avg (March) 0.2617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2863 0.2726 0.2791
February 0.2939 0.2827 0.2888
March 0.2976 0.2912 0.2940
April 0.2953 0.2854 0.2900
May 0.2903 0.2827 0.2860
June 0.2888 0.2846 0.2868
July 0.2875 0.2808 0.2847
August 0.2896 0.2843 0.2872
September 0.2890 0.2824 0.2860
October 0.2878 0.2814 0.2854
November 0.2868 0.2829 0.2850
December 0.2961 0.2846 0.2893