YEARLY HIGH
0.2323 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.2080 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2227 ETB

2012 JPY to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 0.2323. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 0.2080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0243 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2249 to the December average rate of 0.2177, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2323 was up 2.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2262, 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 116,145 ETB
2011 Average 100,264 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 103,985 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,159.66 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2323
0.2095
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to ETB 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 0.2194, compared to 0.2260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2194
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0130 ETB (High: 0.2280 / Low: 0.2150). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 ETB (High: 0.2323 / Low: 0.2282).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.2304) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2224), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0080 (+3.58%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.2304
2011 Avg (September) 0.2224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2271 0.2221 0.2249
February 0.2280 0.2150 0.2211
March 0.2149 0.2080 0.2114
April 0.2192 0.2101 0.2148
May 0.2248 0.2183 0.2207
June 0.2261 0.2204 0.2233
July 0.2293 0.2226 0.2263
August 0.2303 0.2256 0.2282
September 0.2323 0.2282 0.2304
October 0.2316 0.2265 0.2290
November 0.2287 0.2197 0.2243
December 0.2222 0.2110 0.2177