YEARLY HIGH
0.0230 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0200 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0218 TOP

2012 JPY to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 0.0230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0226 to the December average rate of 0.0208, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0230 was down 2.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0236, 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 11,509 TOP
2011 Average 11,011 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 10,019 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,489.63 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0228
0.0202
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to TOP 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 0.0217, compared to 0.0219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0217
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0019 TOP (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0210). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 TOP (High: 0.0225 / Low: 0.0219).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.0226) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0216), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+4.26%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.0226
2011 Avg (June) 0.0216

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0229 0.0222 0.0226
February 0.0223 0.0208 0.0216
March 0.0211 0.0201 0.0204
April 0.0214 0.0203 0.0209
May 0.0229 0.0210 0.0220
June 0.0230 0.0221 0.0226
July 0.0228 0.0222 0.0225
August 0.0225 0.0219 0.0222
September 0.0226 0.0218 0.0223
October 0.0225 0.0218 0.0221
November 0.0222 0.0210 0.0215
December 0.0214 0.0200 0.0208