YEARLY HIGH
0.0263 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0211 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0245 BRL

2012 JPY to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 0.0263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 0.0211.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0233 to the December average rate of 0.0248, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0263 was up 6.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0247, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,136 BRL
2011 Average 10,517 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 10,554 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,582.70 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0263
0.0213
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to BRL 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 0.0234, compared to 0.0256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0234
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0024 BRL (High: 0.0261 / Low: 0.0237). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BRL (High: 0.0262 / Low: 0.0257).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.0258) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0198), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0061 (+30.75%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.0258
2011 Avg (June) 0.0198

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0243 0.0224 0.0233
February 0.0228 0.0212 0.0219
March 0.0222 0.0211 0.0217
April 0.0237 0.0220 0.0228
May 0.0261 0.0237 0.0248
June 0.0263 0.0254 0.0258
July 0.0262 0.0250 0.0257
August 0.0261 0.0253 0.0258
September 0.0262 0.0257 0.0259
October 0.0261 0.0253 0.0257
November 0.0260 0.0252 0.0255
December 0.0259 0.0237 0.0248