YEARLY HIGH
0.0210 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0162 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0188 JPY

2022 PYG to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PYG to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.0210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0162.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0165 to the December average rate of 0.0186, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0210 was up 19.18% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105 JPY
2021 Average 81 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 81 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.73 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0209
0.0161
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0178, compared to 0.0198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0178
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.0015 JPY (High: 0.0194 / Low: 0.0179). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 JPY (High: 0.0168 / Low: 0.0162).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.0205) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0164), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+25.39%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.0205
2021 Avg (October) 0.0164

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0169 0.0162 0.0165
February 0.0168 0.0162 0.0165
March 0.0178 0.0164 0.0170
April 0.0191 0.0177 0.0184
May 0.0192 0.0185 0.0188
June 0.0199 0.0189 0.0195
July 0.0203 0.0193 0.0199
August 0.0202 0.0191 0.0197
September 0.0209 0.0203 0.0205
October 0.0210 0.0201 0.0205
November 0.0205 0.0191 0.0198
December 0.0194 0.0179 0.0186