YEARLY HIGH
15.1856 JPY
YEARLY LOW
6.8106 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.6894 JPY

2021 TRY to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the TRY to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 15.1856. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 6.8106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3749 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0257 to the December average rate of 8.5723, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 15.1856 was down 19.29% compared to the 2020 peak of 18.8159, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 759,278 JPY
2020 Average 768,353 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 340,531 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 418,746.96 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

15.4757
7.9448
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 13.6896, compared to 11.6893 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.6893

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 3.8864 JPY (High: 10.6970 / Low: 6.8106). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3379 JPY (High: 12.9779 / Low: 12.6400).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.8864
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3379

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.0935 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0935

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 14.8481) against the same month in 2020 (average: 18.1198), the exchange rate shifted by -3.2718 (-18.06%).

2021 Avg (February) 14.8481
2020 Avg (February) 18.1198

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.3789 13.8521 14.0257
February 15.1856 14.3472 14.8481
March 15.0884 13.2433 14.1609
April 13.6142 12.8144 13.3341
May 13.2000 12.8119 13.0155
June 13.0798 12.5694 12.7534
July 12.9779 12.6400 12.8295
August 13.2300 12.7489 12.9560
September 13.2689 12.4678 12.8576
October 12.5980 11.6924 12.2542
November 11.9524 8.3888 10.6658
December 10.6970 6.8106 8.5723