YEARLY HIGH
99.8141 GNF
YEARLY LOW
81.0109 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
89.7515 GNF

2021 JPY to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the JPY to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 99.8141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 81.0109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.8032 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 98.3322 to the December average rate of 82.6915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 99.8141 was up 2.83% compared to the 2020 peak of 97.0642, 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 49,907,051 GNF
2020 Average 45,087,086 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 40,505,438 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,401,612.87 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

99.8963
81.1274
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 93.0346, compared to 86.4683 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.5663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 93.0346
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 86.4683

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 4.1422 GNF (High: 94.7894 / Low: 90.6473). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2694 GNF (High: 89.4944 / Low: 88.2250).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.1422
August Spread (Stable) ±1.2694

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.9210 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9210

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 98.3322) against the same month in 2020 (average: 86.8280), the exchange rate shifted by +11.5043 (+13.25%).

2021 Avg (January) 98.3322
2020 Avg (January) 86.8280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 99.8141 96.4707 98.3322
February 97.9868 95.1837 96.4620
March 94.7894 90.6473 92.5410
April 92.1138 90.2089 91.3835
May 91.3570 89.2970 90.3497
June 89.7716 88.3853 89.1392
July 89.4884 88.0183 88.9398
August 89.4944 88.2250 89.0246
September 89.5008 87.2319 88.7592
October 87.9863 84.3278 85.8117
November 84.7925 82.2073 83.5829
December 84.2339 81.0109 82.6915