2016 JPY to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0135 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0117 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0127 SGD

2016 JPY to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 0.0135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0018 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0121 to the December average rate of 0.0124, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0135 was up 13.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0120, 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 6,773 SGD

2015 Average 5,679 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 5,864 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 908.76 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0135

0.0120

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JPY to SGD 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 0.0124, compared to 0.0131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0124

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0009 SGD (High: 0.0134 / Low: 0.0126). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SGD (High: 0.0135 / Low: 0.0132).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.0133) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0118), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+13.09%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.0133

2015 Avg (September) 0.0118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0123	0.0117	0.0121
February	0.0125	0.0118	0.0123
March	0.0123	0.0120	0.0121
April	0.0126	0.0121	0.0123
May	0.0127	0.0124	0.0126
June	0.0133	0.0125	0.0129
July	0.0134	0.0127	0.0130
August	0.0135	0.0131	0.0133
September	0.0135	0.0131	0.0133
October	0.0135	0.0132	0.0133
November	0.0134	0.0126	0.0130
December	0.0126	0.0122	0.0124