YEARLY HIGH
4.2051 XOF
YEARLY LOW
3.5501 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8882 XOF

2025 JPY to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the JPY to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 4.2051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 3.5501.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6550 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0476 to the December average rate of 3.5884, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 4.2051 was down 0.27% compared to the 2024 peak of 4.2166, 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 2,102,551 XOF
2024 Average 2,002,779 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,775,057 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 327,493.56 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

4.2102
3.5318
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to XOF 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 4.0460, compared to 3.7304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was March, with a trading range of 0.1836 XOF (High: 4.1964 / Low: 4.0128). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0564 XOF (High: 3.8570 / Low: 3.8005).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1836
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0564

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2025. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1178 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2025: 4.1537) against the same month in 2024 (average: 4.0617), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0920 (+2.27%).

2025 Avg (February) 4.1537
2024 Avg (February) 4.0617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0985 4.0026 4.0476
February 4.2051 4.0786 4.1537
March 4.1964 4.0128 4.0707
April 4.1069 4.0031 4.0496
May 4.0471 3.9747 4.0193
June 4.0240 3.8689 3.9350
July 3.8754 3.7757 3.8172
August 3.8570 3.8005 3.8183
September 3.8066 3.7468 3.7779
October 3.8018 3.6725 3.7241
November 3.7194 3.6135 3.6566
December 3.6327 3.5501 3.5884