2017 YER to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4704 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.4307 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4482 JPY

2017 YER to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.4704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.4307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0397 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4598 to the December average rate of 0.4512, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4704 was down 16.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5641, 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 2,352 JPY

2016 Average 2,277 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 2,154 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 198.28 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4619

0.4366

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 0.4492, compared to 0.4471 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4492

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4471

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0204 JPY (High: 0.4511 / Low: 0.4307). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 JPY (High: 0.4537 / Low: 0.4481).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0204

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

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 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.4598) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5510), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0912 (-16.55%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.4598

2016 Avg (January) 0.5510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4704	0.4510	0.4598
February	0.4570	0.4472	0.4518
March	0.4604	0.4417	0.4521
April	0.4457	0.4328	0.4401
May	0.4568	0.4427	0.4482
June	0.4490	0.4373	0.4431
July	0.4558	0.4409	0.4485
August	0.4427	0.4344	0.4387
September	0.4511	0.4307	0.4424
October	0.4559	0.4466	0.4511
November	0.4563	0.4441	0.4508
December	0.4537	0.4481	0.4512