YEARLY HIGH
85.9962 GNF
YEARLY LOW
78.8522 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
81.3857 GNF

2017 JPY to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 85.9962. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 78.8522.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1440 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 81.4388 to the December average rate of 79.8555, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 85.9962 was down 4.92% compared to the 2016 peak of 90.4489, 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 42,998,112 GNF
2016 Average 38,650,987 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 39,426,110 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,572,002.38 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

84.6576
79.0658
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to GNF 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 82.4493, compared to 80.3221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1272 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 82.4493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.3221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.5097 GNF (High: 83.3619 / Low: 78.8522). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1088 GNF (High: 80.0861 / Low: 78.9774).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.5097
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1088

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.4841 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4841

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 84.1916) against the same month in 2016 (average: 69.1792), the exchange rate shifted by +15.0124 (+21.70%).

2017 Avg (April) 84.1916
2016 Avg (April) 69.1792

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 83.3619 78.8522 81.4388
February 84.1784 81.5240 82.9913
March 84.6180 80.8316 82.5800
April 85.9962 82.1535 84.1916
May 83.5184 79.7578 81.7075
June 83.3740 80.4793 81.7863
July 81.4473 79.0084 80.2380
August 82.0374 80.6156 81.3773
September 83.3165 79.3725 81.0023
October 80.0861 78.9774 79.5318
November 81.1310 78.8748 79.9276
December 80.5356 79.2498 79.8555