YEARLY HIGH
68.0196 PYG
YEARLY LOW
58.3680 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.4346 PYG

2020 JPY to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JPY to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 68.0196. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 58.3680.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6516 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.5790 to the December average rate of 67.0430, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 68.0196 was up 13.53% compared to the 2019 peak of 59.9156, 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 34,009,805 PYG
2019 Average 28,613,122 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 29,183,999 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,825,806.45 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

68.2527
58.5530
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to PYG 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 60.6373, compared to 66.2318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.5945 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.6373
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 66.2318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.1284 PYG (High: 63.4229 / Low: 59.2946). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9172 PYG (High: 61.6933 / Low: 60.7762).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.1284
May Spread (Stable) ±0.9172

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6751 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6751

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 67.4444) against the same month in 2019 (average: 59.2443), the exchange rate shifted by +8.2001 (+13.84%).

2020 Avg (November) 67.4444
2019 Avg (November) 59.2443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 60.2439 59.0975 59.5790
February 60.3518 58.3680 59.3613
March 63.4229 59.2946 61.0020
April 61.3376 59.4442 60.3268
May 61.6933 60.7762 61.2995
June 63.2511 60.6986 62.2552
July 66.3769 63.3346 64.5394
August 66.1813 64.7722 65.5778
September 66.8175 65.6583 66.1086
October 67.3706 66.0134 66.6778
November 68.0196 66.6311 67.4444
December 67.7400 65.0142 67.0430