YEARLY HIGH
2.2011 YER
YEARLY LOW
1.6664 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9177 YER

2022 JPY to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JPY to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 2.2011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 1.6664.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5347 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1791 to the December average rate of 1.8575, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.2011 was down 9.75% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.4387, 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 1,100,532 YER
2021 Average 1,140,367 YER
Yearly Trough Low 833,200 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 267,331.69 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.2268
1.6549
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to YER 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 2.0420, compared to 1.7933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2487 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0420
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.1550 YER (High: 2.1796 / Low: 2.0246). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0315 YER (High: 2.1878 / Low: 2.1563).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1550
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0315

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1281 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 2.1791) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.4124), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2333 (-9.67%).

2022 Avg (January) 2.1791
2021 Avg (January) 2.4124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2011 2.1541 2.1791
February 2.1878 2.1563 2.1716
March 2.1796 2.0246 2.1101
April 2.0427 1.9134 1.9820
May 1.9745 1.9141 1.9428
June 1.9259 1.8317 1.8666
July 1.8779 1.8007 1.8353
August 1.9043 1.7961 1.8478
September 1.7864 1.7288 1.7511
October 1.7396 1.6664 1.7025
November 1.8224 1.6864 1.7655
December 1.9090 1.8172 1.8575