YEARLY HIGH
1.0396 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.8820 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9454 XPF

2017 JPY to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 1.0396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.8820.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1576 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9785 to the December average rate of 0.8923, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0396 was down 3.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0737, 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 519,804 XPF
2016 Average 496,834 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 441,000 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78,803.89 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0273
0.8800
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 0.9842, compared to 0.9066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0776 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9842
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0874 XPF (High: 1.0089 / Low: 0.9215). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0170 XPF (High: 0.9078 / Low: 0.8908).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0874
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0170

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0496 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1.0150) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9612), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0538 (+5.60%).

2017 Avg (April) 1.0150
2016 Avg (April) 0.9612

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9890 0.9678 0.9785
February 1.0089 0.9215 0.9926
March 1.0072 0.9770 0.9916
April 1.0396 0.9840 1.0150
May 0.9801 0.9547 0.9654
June 0.9768 0.9330 0.9622
July 0.9344 0.9148 0.9230
August 0.9316 0.9082 0.9197
September 0.9215 0.8883 0.9046
October 0.9062 0.8889 0.8992
November 0.9078 0.8908 0.9007
December 0.9017 0.8820 0.8923