YEARLY HIGH
0.0215 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0143 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0150 JPY

2017 SLL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SLL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.0143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0170 to the December average rate of 0.0148, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0215 was down 26.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0294, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 107 JPY
2016 Average 116 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 72 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.74 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0172
0.0143
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0153, compared to 0.0148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0153
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0063 JPY (High: 0.0215 / Low: 0.0152). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 JPY (High: 0.0148 / Low: 0.0147).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0170) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0286), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0116 (-40.53%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0170
2016 Avg (January) 0.0286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0215 0.0152 0.0170
February 0.0156 0.0151 0.0153
March 0.0155 0.0148 0.0152
April 0.0149 0.0145 0.0147
May 0.0153 0.0147 0.0150
June 0.0151 0.0146 0.0148
July 0.0153 0.0147 0.0150
August 0.0147 0.0144 0.0146
September 0.0149 0.0143 0.0147
October 0.0149 0.0146 0.0148
November 0.0149 0.0145 0.0148
December 0.0148 0.0147 0.0148