YEARLY HIGH
0.0353 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0325 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0341 QAR

2020 JPY to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JPY to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 0.0353. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.0325.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0333 to the December average rate of 0.0351, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0353 was up 2.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0346, 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 17,661 QAR
2019 Average 16,704 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 16,259 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,402.33 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0353
0.0329
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to QAR 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 0.0336, compared to 0.0346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0336
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0026 QAR (High: 0.0353 / Low: 0.0327). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 QAR (High: 0.0353 / Low: 0.0349).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0338) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0328), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+3.24%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0338
2019 Avg (March) 0.0328

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0337 0.0330 0.0333
February 0.0337 0.0325 0.0331
March 0.0353 0.0327 0.0338
April 0.0342 0.0334 0.0338
May 0.0343 0.0338 0.0340
June 0.0342 0.0332 0.0338
July 0.0348 0.0338 0.0341
August 0.0346 0.0340 0.0344
September 0.0348 0.0342 0.0345
October 0.0349 0.0343 0.0346
November 0.0353 0.0345 0.0349
December 0.0353 0.0349 0.0351