YEARLY HIGH
5.0592 JPY
YEARLY LOW
3.8161 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2596 JPY

2016 UAH to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UAH to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 5.0592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 3.8161.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2431 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8747 to the December average rate of 4.4163, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.0592 was down 33.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.6082, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,296 JPY
2015 Average 28,128 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 19,081 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,215.32 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.9734
3.7884
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 4.3913, compared to 4.1278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2635 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3913
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.6152 JPY (High: 4.7313 / Low: 4.1161). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1371 JPY (High: 3.9532 / Low: 3.8161).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.6152
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1371

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5421 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 4.8747) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.4735), the exchange rate shifted by -2.5989 (-34.77%).

2016 Avg (January) 4.8747
2015 Avg (January) 7.4735

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0592 4.7184 4.8747
February 4.7313 4.1161 4.3326
March 4.4962 4.1907 4.3070
April 4.4231 4.2064 4.2898
May 4.4092 4.2291 4.3163
June 4.3784 4.1054 4.2276
July 4.3116 4.0495 4.1829
August 4.1181 3.9520 4.0304
September 3.9532 3.8161 3.8871
October 4.1197 3.9102 4.0318
November 4.4655 4.0327 4.2184
December 4.4954 4.2870 4.4163