YEARLY HIGH
0.5844 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.5409 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5628 JPY

2015 YER to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the YER to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.5844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.5409.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0434 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5506 to the December average rate of 0.5652, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5844 was up 3.75% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.5632, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,922 JPY
2014 Average 2,463 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 2,705 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 217.24 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5779
0.5481
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.5592, compared to 0.5663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5592
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0270 JPY (High: 0.5808 / Low: 0.5538). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 JPY (High: 0.5600 / Low: 0.5529).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0270
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0141 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0141

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 0.5754) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4746), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1008 (+21.23%).

2015 Avg (June) 0.5754
2014 Avg (June) 0.4746

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5603 0.5409 0.5506
February 0.5582 0.5452 0.5522
March 0.5647 0.5539 0.5596
April 0.5600 0.5529 0.5556
May 0.5776 0.5546 0.5620
June 0.5844 0.5695 0.5754
July 0.5775 0.5625 0.5733
August 0.5808 0.5538 0.5725
September 0.5611 0.5537 0.5584
October 0.5642 0.5531 0.5587
November 0.5744 0.5605 0.5701
December 0.5732 0.5592 0.5652