YEARLY HIGH
0.0725 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0669 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0697 SBD

2017 JPY to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 0.0725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.0669.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0683 to the December average rate of 0.0689, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0725 was down 7.79% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0786, 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 36,232 SBD
2016 Average 36,457 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 33,467 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,765.65 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0713
0.0680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to SBD 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 0.0697, compared to 0.0696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0697
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0029 SBD (High: 0.0715 / Low: 0.0686). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SBD (High: 0.0698 / Low: 0.0683).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0710) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0723), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0013 (-1.85%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0710
2016 Avg (April) 0.0723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0697 0.0669 0.0683
February 0.0697 0.0679 0.0689
March 0.0703 0.0676 0.0688
April 0.0725 0.0697 0.0710
May 0.0715 0.0686 0.0702
June 0.0722 0.0700 0.0710
July 0.0705 0.0689 0.0697
August 0.0716 0.0691 0.0705
September 0.0718 0.0689 0.0701
October 0.0699 0.0683 0.0692
November 0.0712 0.0683 0.0694
December 0.0698 0.0683 0.0689