YEARLY HIGH
52.5448 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
43.3282 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.4050 ZMK

2016 JPY to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 52.5448. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 43.3282.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.2166 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.3411 to the December average rate of 45.2657, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 52.5448 was up 16.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 45.1658, 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 26,272,375 ZMK
2015 Average 21,701,514 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 21,664,078 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,608,297.44 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

52.5822
43.5919
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to ZMK 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 47.1176, compared to 49.6925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.1176
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.6925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 4.9195 ZMK (High: 50.9516 / Low: 46.0321). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9977 ZMK (High: 47.1248 / Low: 46.1271).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.9195
March Spread (Stable) ±0.9977

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 3.1983 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1983

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 51.8330) against the same month in 2015 (average: 42.6645), the exchange rate shifted by +9.1685 (+21.49%).

2016 Avg (August) 51.8330
2015 Avg (August) 42.6645

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.9454 43.3282 44.3411
February 46.8264 43.3930 45.8509
March 47.1248 46.1271 46.4854
April 49.2885 46.9847 47.9159
May 49.3708 47.3685 48.2536
June 51.4807 47.8242 49.8588
July 52.2354 48.7828 50.4349
August 52.5448 50.9310 51.8330
September 52.3187 50.5052 51.4932
October 51.8463 49.9922 50.6639
November 50.9516 46.0321 48.4641
December 46.3242 44.5372 45.2657