2016 MRO to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3853 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.2818 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3103 JPY

2016 MRO to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MRO to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 0.2818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1035 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3546 to the December average rate of 0.3241, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3853 was down 8.19% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4197, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,927 JPY

2015 Average 1,959 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 1,409 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 517.58 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3616

0.2781

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.3236, compared to 0.2971 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3236

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2971

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0439 JPY (High: 0.3853 / Low: 0.3414). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 JPY (High: 0.3330 / Low: 0.3248).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0439

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0193 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0193

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.3546) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4064), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0518 (-12.75%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.3546

2015 Avg (January) 0.4064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3853	0.3414	0.3546
February	0.3536	0.3280	0.3353
March	0.3330	0.3248	0.3288
April	0.3265	0.3079	0.3172
May	0.3150	0.3061	0.3095
June	0.3094	0.2866	0.2962
July	0.3020	0.2832	0.2925
August	0.2901	0.2818	0.2851
September	0.2924	0.2819	0.2867
October	0.2942	0.2846	0.2908
November	0.3192	0.2885	0.3034
December	0.3292	0.3176	0.3241