YEARLY HIGH
0.0780 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0718 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0752 SBD

2019 JPY to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the JPY to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 0.0780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 0.0718.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0062 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0744 to the December average rate of 0.0759, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0780 was up 3.83% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0751, 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 39,007 SBD
2018 Average 35,690 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 35,908 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,099.05 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0775
0.0726
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 0.0741, compared to 0.0764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0741
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0041 SBD (High: 0.0770 / Low: 0.0728). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SBD (High: 0.0764 / Low: 0.0752).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0771) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0711), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+8.42%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0771
2018 Avg (August) 0.0711

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0770 0.0728 0.0744
February 0.0741 0.0727 0.0735
March 0.0739 0.0724 0.0731
April 0.0740 0.0718 0.0730
May 0.0757 0.0733 0.0744
June 0.0768 0.0755 0.0761
July 0.0770 0.0750 0.0761
August 0.0780 0.0761 0.0771
September 0.0772 0.0759 0.0767
October 0.0775 0.0757 0.0765
November 0.0765 0.0752 0.0760
December 0.0764 0.0752 0.0759