2018 JPY to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0214 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0199 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0206 TOP

2018 JPY to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 0.0214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0203 to the December average rate of 0.0203, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0214 was up 0.92% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0212, 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 10,677 TOP

2017 Average 10,102 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 9,927 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 750.61 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0210

0.0202

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to TOP 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 0.0206, compared to 0.0205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0206

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0010 TOP (High: 0.0212 / Low: 0.0202). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 TOP (High: 0.0204 / Low: 0.0201).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0210) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0202), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+3.62%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0210

2017 Avg (March) 0.0202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0207	0.0199	0.0203
February	0.0210	0.0200	0.0205
March	0.0214	0.0208	0.0210
April	0.0211	0.0203	0.0207
May	0.0212	0.0202	0.0207
June	0.0209	0.0205	0.0208
July	0.0212	0.0205	0.0208
August	0.0210	0.0207	0.0208
September	0.0209	0.0203	0.0206
October	0.0206	0.0201	0.0205
November	0.0204	0.0201	0.0202
December	0.0208	0.0199	0.0203