YEARLY HIGH
0.0709 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0544 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0623 SBD

2022 JPY to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JPY to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.0709. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 0.0544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0166 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0703 to the December average rate of 0.0610, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0709 was down 9.13% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0781, 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 35,467 SBD
2021 Average 36,545 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 27,191 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,276.40 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0718
0.0541
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 0.0659, compared to 0.0588 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0588

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0054 SBD (High: 0.0704 / Low: 0.0649). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SBD (High: 0.0709 / Low: 0.0697).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.0702) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0759), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0057 (-7.53%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.0702
2021 Avg (February) 0.0759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0709 0.0696 0.0703
February 0.0709 0.0697 0.0702
March 0.0704 0.0649 0.0678
April 0.0655 0.0614 0.0635
May 0.0641 0.0617 0.0629
June 0.0625 0.0597 0.0606
July 0.0616 0.0586 0.0598
August 0.0625 0.0592 0.0608
September 0.0589 0.0563 0.0573
October 0.0567 0.0544 0.0556
November 0.0599 0.0554 0.0580
December 0.0631 0.0595 0.0610