YEARLY HIGH
48.5023 JPY
YEARLY LOW
44.6629 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.3887 JPY

2020 TOP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TOP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 48.5023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 44.6629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8394 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.5633 to the December average rate of 45.4287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 48.5023 was down 3.96% compared to the 2019 peak of 50.5022, 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 242,511 JPY
2019 Average 237,981 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 223,315 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,196.87 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

47.7868
45.1047
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 46.8157, compared to 45.9618 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8539 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.8157
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.9618

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.9461 JPY (High: 46.6090 / Low: 44.6629). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5486 JPY (High: 45.6850 / Low: 45.1365).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9461
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5486

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 1.6096 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 47.4073) against the same month in 2019 (average: 47.2391), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1682 (+0.36%).

2020 Avg (June) 47.4073
2019 Avg (June) 47.2391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.0240 46.7921 47.5633
February 48.3360 46.6156 47.4485
March 46.6090 44.6629 45.8388
April 46.5055 45.6844 46.1755
May 47.0932 45.8107 46.4608
June 48.5023 46.7542 47.4073
July 47.1946 46.0771 46.8290
August 46.8618 46.0607 46.4779
September 46.9170 45.5668 46.2354
October 45.8242 44.9897 45.4715
November 45.8317 44.8113 45.3282
December 45.6850 45.1365 45.4287