2017 JPY to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5502 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.4961 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5200 RUB

2017 JPY to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 0.5502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 15, dropping to 0.4961.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0541 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5206 to the December average rate of 0.5186, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5502 was down 22.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7056, 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 275,082 RUB

2016 Average 308,042 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 248,055 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,026.97 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5444

0.5059

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to RUB 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 0.5159, compared to 0.5241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5159

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0352 RUB (High: 0.5414 / Low: 0.5062). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0125 RUB (High: 0.5173 / Low: 0.5048).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0352

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0125

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0206 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0206

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.5411) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6404), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0993 (-15.50%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.5411

2016 Avg (August) 0.6404

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5337	0.5089	0.5206
February	0.5309	0.4994	0.5172
March	0.5187	0.5013	0.5120
April	0.5208	0.5050	0.5136
May	0.5188	0.4961	0.5091
June	0.5414	0.5062	0.5228
July	0.5416	0.5227	0.5308
August	0.5502	0.5267	0.5411
September	0.5317	0.5115	0.5206
October	0.5173	0.5048	0.5112
November	0.5339	0.5101	0.5225
December	0.5270	0.5094	0.5186