YEARLY HIGH
2.1499 SYP
YEARLY LOW
1.8103 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9999 SYP

2016 JPY to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 2.1499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 1.8103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3396 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8573 to the December average rate of 1.8404, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.1499 was up 17.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.8320, 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 1,074,938 SYP
2015 Average 804,627 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 905,156 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 169,781.93 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.1499
1.8123
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to SYP 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 1.9696, compared to 2.0302 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0606 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9696
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0302

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2026 SYP (High: 2.0759 / Low: 1.8732). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0403 SYP (High: 1.9706 / Low: 1.9303).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2026
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0403

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 0.1330 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 2.0812) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5312), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5500 (+35.92%).

2016 Avg (July) 2.0812
2015 Avg (July) 1.5312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8825 1.8136 1.8573
February 1.9602 1.8167 1.9188
March 1.9706 1.9303 1.9447
April 2.0598 1.9640 2.0027
May 2.0634 1.9775 2.0159
June 2.1460 1.9960 2.0783
July 2.1499 2.0167 2.0812
August 2.1497 2.0797 2.1218
September 2.1306 2.0657 2.1003
October 2.1121 2.0368 2.0642
November 2.0759 1.8732 1.9734
December 1.8855 1.8103 1.8404