YEARLY HIGH
7.2756 JPY
YEARLY LOW
6.6504 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.9205 JPY

2020 MVR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MVR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 7.2756. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 6.6504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6252 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0683 to the December average rate of 6.7314, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7.2756 was down 0.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.2938, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 36,378 JPY
2019 Average 35,291 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 33,252 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,126.18 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

7.1512
6.6933
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 7.0079, compared to 6.8332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1747 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.0079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.8332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5778 JPY (High: 7.2281 / Low: 6.6504). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0859 JPY (High: 6.7825 / Low: 6.6966).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5778
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0859

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1427 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 7.1131) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7.1382), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0252 (-0.35%).

2020 Avg (February) 7.1131
2019 Avg (February) 7.1382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1274 6.9840 7.0683
February 7.2756 6.9687 7.1131
March 7.2281 6.6504 6.9704
April 7.0819 6.9004 6.9948
May 6.9778 6.8526 6.9301
June 7.0932 6.8989 6.9707
July 6.9817 6.7980 6.9312
August 6.9469 6.8284 6.8799
September 6.8992 6.7878 6.8558
October 6.8851 6.7695 6.8298
November 6.8405 6.7052 6.7709
December 6.7825 6.6966 6.7314