2020 STD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0051 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.0047 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0050 JPY

2020 STD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the STD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 0.0047.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0051 to the December average rate of 0.0050, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0051 was down 4.05% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0053, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26 JPY

2019 Average 26 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 23 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.18 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0051

0.0048

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0049, compared to 0.0050 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0049

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0050

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0004 JPY (High: 0.0050 / Low: 0.0047). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 JPY (High: 0.0050 / Low: 0.0050).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0051) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0052), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-2.11%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0051

2019 Avg (January) 0.0052

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0051	0.0050	0.0051
February	0.0051	0.0049	0.0050
March	0.0050	0.0047	0.0049
April	0.0049	0.0048	0.0049
May	0.0049	0.0048	0.0049
June	0.0050	0.0048	0.0049
July	0.0050	0.0048	0.0049
August	0.0051	0.0049	0.0050
September	0.0051	0.0050	0.0050
October	0.0050	0.0050	0.0050
November	0.0050	0.0049	0.0050
December	0.0051	0.0050	0.0050