YEARLY HIGH
0.0140 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0120 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0132 NZD

2016 JPY to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 0.0140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.0120.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0129 to the December average rate of 0.0123, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0140 was up 4.57% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0134, 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 6,999 NZD
2015 Average 5,924 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 6,020 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 979.39 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0138
0.0121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to NZD 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 0.0132, compared to 0.0132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0132
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0012 NZD (High: 0.0133 / Low: 0.0121). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 NZD (High: 0.0137 / Low: 0.0133).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0135) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0116), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+16.22%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0135
2015 Avg (June) 0.0116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0133 0.0121 0.0129
February 0.0134 0.0126 0.0132
March 0.0134 0.0128 0.0131
April 0.0136 0.0130 0.0132
May 0.0137 0.0133 0.0135
June 0.0140 0.0130 0.0135
July 0.0138 0.0132 0.0135
August 0.0138 0.0134 0.0137
September 0.0137 0.0132 0.0134
October 0.0137 0.0133 0.0135
November 0.0133 0.0124 0.0129
December 0.0124 0.0120 0.0123