YEARLY HIGH
43.1978 JPY
YEARLY LOW
39.2894 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.6680 JPY

2014 LTL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LTL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 43.1978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 39.2894.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9084 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.9984 to the December average rate of 42.6163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 43.1978 was up 2.91% compared to the 2013 peak of 41.9751, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 215,989 JPY
2013 Average 187,881 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 196,447 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,542.05 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

42.9134
39.3490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 40.6761, compared to 40.6599 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.6761
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.6599

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 2.2471 JPY (High: 42.8883 / Low: 40.6412). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3872 JPY (High: 39.9176 / Low: 39.5304).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.2471
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3872

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5973 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5973

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 42.6163) against the same month in 2013 (average: 41.1107), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5057 (+3.66%).

2014 Avg (December) 42.6163
2013 Avg (December) 41.1107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.9719 39.9552 40.9984
February 40.8019 39.6536 40.4012
March 41.5069 40.4131 40.9722
April 41.3446 40.7452 40.9812
May 41.0863 40.1009 40.5095
June 40.5263 39.9477 40.1943
July 40.2756 39.5946 39.9057
August 39.9176 39.5304 39.7240
September 40.6214 39.4229 40.0945
October 40.5664 39.2894 39.6460
November 42.8883 40.6412 41.9730
December 43.1978 42.0317 42.6163