YEARLY HIGH
5.4942 CRC
YEARLY LOW
4.4408 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0122 CRC

2016 JPY to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 5.4942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 4.4408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0534 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5247 to the December average rate of 4.7447, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.4942 was up 18.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.6370, 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 2,747,102 CRC
2015 Average 2,208,796 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,220,392 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 526,710.00 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.5103
4.4352
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to CRC 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 4.8163, compared to 5.2081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3917 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.5396 CRC (High: 5.3544 / Low: 4.8147). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1081 CRC (High: 4.8000 / Low: 4.6919).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5396
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1081

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3510 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3510

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 5.3990) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.4508), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9482 (+21.30%).

2016 Avg (September) 5.3990
2015 Avg (September) 4.4508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5793 4.4408 4.5247
February 4.7693 4.4435 4.6811
March 4.8000 4.6919 4.7310
April 5.0341 4.7852 4.8835
May 5.0542 4.8445 4.9282
June 5.3369 4.8898 5.1494
July 5.4397 5.1025 5.2654
August 5.4908 5.3375 5.4207
September 5.4942 5.2939 5.3990
October 5.4405 5.2473 5.3228
November 5.3544 4.8147 5.0957
December 4.8455 4.6640 4.7447