2016 JPY to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0467 PKR

YEARLY LOW

0.8667 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9653 PKR

2016 JPY to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 1.0467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.8667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1800 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8856 to the December average rate of 0.9031, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0467 was up 19.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8773, 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 523,369 PKR

2015 Average 424,484 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 433,362 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,007.36 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0483

0.8708

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to PKR 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 0.9393, compared to 0.9913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9393

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0978 PKR (High: 1.0162 / Low: 0.9184). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0211 PKR (High: 0.9388 / Low: 0.9177).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0978

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0641 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0641

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 1.0335) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.8316), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2019 (+24.28%).

2016 Avg (August) 1.0335

2015 Avg (August) 0.8316

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8972	0.8669	0.8856
February	0.9336	0.8667	0.9133
March	0.9388	0.9177	0.9263
April	0.9833	0.9367	0.9554
May	0.9849	0.9451	0.9623
June	1.0258	0.9538	0.9928
July	1.0414	0.9791	1.0097
August	1.0467	1.0151	1.0335
September	1.0438	1.0050	1.0249
October	1.0315	0.9977	1.0094
November	1.0162	0.9184	0.9672
December	0.9238	0.8886	0.9031