YEARLY HIGH
9.0139 JPY
YEARLY LOW
7.6515 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3292 JPY

2014 SCR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SCR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 9.0139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 22, dropping to 7.6515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3624 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.6098 to the December average rate of 8.5480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 9.0139 was up 2.82% compared to the 2013 peak of 8.7669, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 45,069 JPY
2013 Average 40,481 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 38,258 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,811.91 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

8.6777
7.8633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 8.4350, compared to 8.2234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4350
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.7709 JPY (High: 9.0139 / Low: 8.2430). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1130 JPY (High: 8.3273 / Low: 8.2142).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7709
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1130

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2808 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2808

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 8.5480) against the same month in 2013 (average: 8.5901), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0421 (-0.49%).

2014 Avg (December) 8.5480
2013 Avg (December) 8.5901

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.7240 8.3832 8.6098
February 8.5021 8.3324 8.4178
March 8.5947 8.3087 8.4305
April 8.6132 8.3198 8.4843
May 8.5487 8.0931 8.3489
June 8.4522 8.2091 8.3186
July 8.3273 8.2142 8.2683
August 8.3269 8.0088 8.1910
September 8.3498 8.0418 8.2120
October 8.3273 7.6515 7.9312
November 8.3637 7.8924 8.1901
December 9.0139 8.2430 8.5480