YEARLY HIGH
0.1396 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.1292 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1345 JPY

2015 KPW to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KPW to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.1396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.1292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0103 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1316 to the December average rate of 0.1351, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1396 was up 3.72% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1346, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KPW based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 698 JPY
2014 Average 588 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 646 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.73 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1381
0.1310
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW to JPY 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 0.1336, compared to 0.1354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1336
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0065 JPY (High: 0.1388 / Low: 0.1323). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 JPY (High: 0.1338 / Low: 0.1321).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0065
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 0.1375) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1134), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0241 (+21.26%).

2015 Avg (June) 0.1375
2014 Avg (June) 0.1134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1339 0.1292 0.1316
February 0.1334 0.1303 0.1319
March 0.1349 0.1323 0.1337
April 0.1338 0.1321 0.1328
May 0.1379 0.1325 0.1343
June 0.1396 0.1361 0.1375
July 0.1380 0.1345 0.1370
August 0.1388 0.1323 0.1368
September 0.1341 0.1323 0.1335
October 0.1348 0.1322 0.1335
November 0.1372 0.1340 0.1362
December 0.1370 0.1336 0.1351