2020 JPY to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7695 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.5565 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6779 RUB

2020 JPY to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JPY to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 0.7695. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.5565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2129 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5665 to the December average rate of 0.7131, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.7695 was up 19.73% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.6427, 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 384,732 RUB

2019 Average 296,803 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 278,260 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 106,472.93 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.7544

0.5494

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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 0.6435, compared to 0.7124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0689 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6435

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1362 RUB (High: 0.7470 / Low: 0.6108). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0315 RUB (High: 0.7333 / Low: 0.7018).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1362

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0315

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0349 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0349

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.7368) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5864), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1504 (+25.64%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.7368

2019 Avg (November) 0.5864

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5902	0.5565	0.5665
February	0.6174	0.5718	0.5841
March	0.7470	0.6108	0.6926
April	0.7335	0.6802	0.6948
May	0.7070	0.6508	0.6788
June	0.6592	0.6219	0.6440
July	0.7029	0.6558	0.6699
August	0.7143	0.6819	0.6968
September	0.7511	0.6950	0.7202
October	0.7584	0.7268	0.7373
November	0.7695	0.7220	0.7368
December	0.7333	0.7018	0.7131