2017 XDR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

161.0217 JPY

YEARLY LOW

147.1356 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

155.4917 JPY

2017 XDR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 161.0217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 147.1356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.8861 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 155.4285 to the December average rate of 159.8729, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 161.0217 was down 3.64% compared to the 2016 peak of 167.1081, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 805,109 JPY

2016 Average 755,779 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 735,678 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,430.56 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

160.8691

148.9147

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 153.1843, compared to 157.7991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 153.1843

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 157.7991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 6.3527 JPY (High: 160.3465 / Low: 153.9938). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7372 JPY (High: 160.5362 / Low: 158.7990).

September Spread (Volatile) ±6.3527

December Spread (Stable) ±1.7372

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.1099 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 159.1616) against the same month in 2016 (average: 143.1560), the exchange rate shifted by +16.0057 (+11.18%).

2017 Avg (October) 159.1616

2016 Avg (October) 143.1560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	158.1165	153.1697	155.4285
February	154.7651	151.8463	153.1178
March	155.3112	150.6989	153.0208
April	152.9307	147.1356	149.9109
May	156.1870	153.0050	154.2616
June	156.3989	151.3567	153.3664
July	158.2855	155.2350	156.6491
August	156.6860	153.5100	154.9087
September	160.3465	153.9938	157.3380
October	161.0217	158.2061	159.1616
November	160.4254	156.9730	158.8645
December	160.5362	158.7990	159.8729