YEARLY HIGH
1.0737 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.9056 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9935 XPF

2016 JPY to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 1.0737. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.9056.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1680 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9270 to the December average rate of 0.9771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0737 was up 14.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9400, 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 536,839 XPF
2015 Average 444,811 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 452,817 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84,022.60 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0624
0.9147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to XPF 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 0.9591, compared to 1.0279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0688 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0854 XPF (High: 1.0587 / Low: 0.9733). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0158 XPF (High: 0.9777 / Low: 0.9619).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0854
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0158

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 0.0415 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 1.0376) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.8805), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1571 (+17.84%).

2016 Avg (July) 1.0376
2015 Avg (July) 0.8805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9359 0.9085 0.9270
February 0.9700 0.9056 0.9386
March 0.9691 0.9350 0.9492
April 0.9805 0.9378 0.9612
May 0.9777 0.9619 0.9708
June 1.0587 0.9733 1.0080
July 1.0737 1.0101 1.0376
August 1.0592 1.0353 1.0501
September 1.0598 1.0257 1.0425
October 1.0555 1.0281 1.0416
November 1.0421 0.9853 1.0186
December 0.9887 0.9673 0.9771