YEARLY HIGH
0.1127 SZL
YEARLY LOW
0.0906 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1029 SZL

2012 JPY to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 0.1127. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.0906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0221 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1041 to the December average rate of 0.1030, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1127 was up 2.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1104, 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 56,354 SZL
2011 Average 45,542 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 45,308 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,046.66 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1113
0.0904
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to SZL 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 0.0997, compared to 0.1061 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0997
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1061

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0122 SZL (High: 0.1085 / Low: 0.0962). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 SZL (High: 0.1106 / Low: 0.1071).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0122
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0066 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 0.1095) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1031), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+6.22%).

2012 Avg (October) 0.1095
2011 Avg (October) 0.1031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1062 0.1007 0.1041
February 0.1011 0.0930 0.0975
March 0.0944 0.0906 0.0922
April 0.0988 0.0921 0.0962
May 0.1085 0.0962 0.1023
June 0.1106 0.1027 0.1058
July 0.1091 0.1016 0.1045
August 0.1080 0.1032 0.1051
September 0.1088 0.1045 0.1060
October 0.1127 0.1068 0.1095
November 0.1106 0.1071 0.1086
December 0.1076 0.0979 0.1030