YEARLY HIGH
0.0847 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.0716 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0774 NOK

2016 JPY to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.0847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.0716.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0131 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0744 to the December average rate of 0.0739, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0847 was up 15.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0734, 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 42,354 NOK
2015 Average 33,317 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 35,816 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,538.19 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0828
0.0731
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to NOK 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 0.0757, compared to 0.0791 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0757
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0791

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0081 NOK (High: 0.0837 / Low: 0.0757). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 NOK (High: 0.0748 / Low: 0.0732).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.0816) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0658), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0158 (+23.95%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.0816
2015 Avg (July) 0.0658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0759 0.0716 0.0744
February 0.0772 0.0718 0.0751
March 0.0764 0.0737 0.0749
April 0.0766 0.0732 0.0750
May 0.0766 0.0747 0.0757
June 0.0837 0.0757 0.0788
July 0.0847 0.0794 0.0816
August 0.0836 0.0807 0.0820
September 0.0821 0.0789 0.0805
October 0.0795 0.0776 0.0787
November 0.0794 0.0747 0.0777
December 0.0748 0.0732 0.0739