YEARLY HIGH
0.4682 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.4336 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4488 PHP

2021 JPY to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the JPY to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.4682. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.4336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0346 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4632 to the December average rate of 0.4420, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4682 was down 4.54% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4905, 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 234,109 PHP
2020 Average 232,335 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 216,812 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,297.16 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4658
0.4348
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to PHP 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 0.4479, compared to 0.4497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4479
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0240 PHP (High: 0.4650 / Low: 0.4411). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 PHP (High: 0.4604 / Low: 0.4532).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0240
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.4632) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4654), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-0.47%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.4632
2020 Avg (January) 0.4654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4682 0.4587 0.4632
February 0.4635 0.4550 0.4580
March 0.4546 0.4382 0.4461
April 0.4482 0.4385 0.4441
May 0.4423 0.4345 0.4386
June 0.4412 0.4336 0.4374
July 0.4650 0.4411 0.4538
August 0.4641 0.4440 0.4570
September 0.4604 0.4532 0.4557
October 0.4579 0.4423 0.4481
November 0.4456 0.4367 0.4417
December 0.4473 0.4372 0.4420