YEARLY HIGH
4.3736 JPY
YEARLY LOW
3.6235 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0289 JPY

2021 UAH to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UAH to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 11, valuing the pair at 4.3736. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 3.6235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7500 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6784 to the December average rate of 4.1828, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.3736 was down 4.70% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.5893, 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 21,868 JPY
2020 Average 19,856 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 18,118 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,750.21 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

4.3657
3.6159
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 3.8813, compared to 4.1765 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2952 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1765

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.2007 JPY (High: 4.3677 / Low: 4.1669). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0676 JPY (High: 4.0907 / Low: 4.0232).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2007
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0676

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1204 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1204

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 4.3032) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3.6841), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6191 (+16.80%).

2021 Avg (November) 4.3032
2020 Avg (November) 3.6841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7271 3.6235 3.6784
February 3.8154 3.7396 3.7821
March 3.9789 3.8142 3.9152
April 3.9875 3.8477 3.9093
May 3.9982 3.9127 3.9562
June 4.0911 3.9902 4.0467
July 4.0907 4.0232 4.0556
August 4.1325 4.0635 4.1026
September 4.2090 4.0746 4.1218
October 4.3677 4.1669 4.2929
November 4.3736 4.1731 4.3032
December 4.2210 4.1264 4.1828