2017 TOP to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

51.0534 JPY

YEARLY LOW

47.2615 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

49.5101 JPY

2017 TOP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TOP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 51.0534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 47.2615.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7919 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.9752 to the December average rate of 49.3626, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 51.0534 was down 5.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 53.9408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 255,267 JPY

2016 Average 241,503 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 236,308 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,959.28 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

50.7115

47.7067

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to JPY 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 49.0901, compared to 49.9302 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8401 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.0901

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.9302

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 2.9038 JPY (High: 50.8554 / Low: 47.9516). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1056 JPY (High: 49.8749 / Low: 48.7693).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.9038

December Spread (Stable) ±1.1056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.4612 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4612

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 50.4611) against the same month in 2016 (average: 46.6600), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8012 (+8.15%).

2017 Avg (October) 50.4611

2016 Avg (October) 46.6600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	50.7060	49.1158	49.9752
February	50.6452	49.1405	50.0045
March	50.8554	47.9516	49.4184
April	48.5078	47.2615	47.9571
May	49.4794	47.6678	48.4378
June	50.0805	47.8409	48.7475
July	50.7141	49.5080	50.2030
August	50.5200	48.5949	49.8147
September	50.9875	48.7481	50.0482
October	51.0534	49.8326	50.4611
November	50.6114	48.5239	49.6914
December	49.8749	48.7693	49.3626