2020 JPY to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0404 XPF

YEARLY LOW

0.9404 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9801 XPF

2020 JPY to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JPY to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 1.0404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.9404.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0999 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9839 to the December average rate of 0.9449, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.0404 was up 1.26% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.0274, 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 520,187 XPF

2019 Average 488,989 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 470,213 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,973.94 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.0256

0.9375

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 1.0002, compared to 0.9601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0401 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0002

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.0437 XPF (High: 1.0404 / Low: 0.9967). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 XPF (High: 0.9478 / Low: 0.9404).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0437

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0331 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0331

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 1.0182) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9697), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0486 (+5.01%).

2020 Avg (May) 1.0182

2019 Avg (May) 0.9697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9949	0.9724	0.9839
February	1.0055	0.9859	0.9946
March	1.0195	0.9867	1.0012
April	1.0318	1.0063	1.0181
May	1.0404	0.9967	1.0182
June	0.9994	0.9620	0.9851
July	0.9878	0.9572	0.9755
August	0.9593	0.9431	0.9516
September	0.9722	0.9451	0.9587
October	0.9772	0.9550	0.9638
November	0.9803	0.9576	0.9658
December	0.9478	0.9404	0.9449