2016 VUV to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0950 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.9305 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9990 JPY

2016 VUV to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VUV to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 1.0950. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 18, dropping to 0.9305.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1646 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0490 to the December average rate of 1.0728, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0950 was down 8.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.1994, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,475 JPY

2015 Average 5,601 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 4,652 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 822.77 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0848

0.9401

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 1.0088, compared to 0.9893 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0194 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0088

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9893

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0966 JPY (High: 1.0630 / Low: 0.9664). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0264 JPY (High: 0.9817 / Low: 0.9552).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0966

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0264

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0361 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0361

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.0728) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0878), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0150 (-1.38%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.0728

2015 Avg (December) 1.0878

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0790	1.0290	1.0490
February	1.0656	0.9928	1.0147
March	1.0451	1.0021	1.0264
April	1.0423	0.9875	1.0157
May	1.0070	0.9782	0.9914
June	0.9844	0.9305	0.9553
July	0.9957	0.9363	0.9658
August	0.9650	0.9346	0.9521
September	0.9739	0.9466	0.9602
October	0.9817	0.9552	0.9725
November	1.0630	0.9664	1.0124
December	1.0950	1.0525	1.0728