YEARLY HIGH
10.7684 JPY
YEARLY LOW
9.0466 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.7575 JPY

2014 LSL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LSL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 10.7684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 9.0466.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7218 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5755 to the December average rate of 10.3983, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 10.7684 was down 3.84% compared to the 2013 peak of 11.1986, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53,842 JPY
2013 Average 50,698 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 45,233 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,608.94 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

10.5945
9.1885
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 9.5791, compared to 9.9360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3569 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.9360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.9196 JPY (High: 10.0195 / Low: 9.0999). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1485 JPY (High: 9.8552 / Low: 9.7067).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9196
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1485

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2699 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2699

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 10.3983) against the same month in 2013 (average: 9.9951), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4032 (+4.03%).

2014 Avg (December) 10.3983
2013 Avg (December) 9.9951

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.0195 9.0999 9.5755
February 9.5253 9.0466 9.3057
March 9.7727 9.3515 9.5274
April 9.7908 9.5862 9.7131
May 9.8940 9.6678 9.7837
June 9.6712 9.4618 9.5691
July 9.7059 9.4424 9.5483
August 9.7731 9.4949 9.6592
September 9.8552 9.7067 9.7836
October 10.1879 9.5912 9.7492
November 10.7595 10.1769 10.4773
December 10.7684 10.0063 10.3983