YEARLY HIGH
0.0172 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0146 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0155 JPY

2012 ZMK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ZMK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.0172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 0.0146.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0149 to the December average rate of 0.0161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0172 was down 4.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0181, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 86 JPY
2011 Average 82 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 73 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.97 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0163
0.0148
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 0.0152, compared to 0.0158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0152
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.0016 JPY (High: 0.0172 / Low: 0.0156). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 JPY (High: 0.0152 / Low: 0.0148).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0161) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0152), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+6.23%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0161
2011 Avg (December) 0.0152

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0152 0.0148 0.0149
February 0.0154 0.0146 0.0150
March 0.0159 0.0153 0.0156
April 0.0157 0.0152 0.0155
May 0.0157 0.0147 0.0153
June 0.0155 0.0146 0.0151
July 0.0169 0.0154 0.0162
August 0.0163 0.0156 0.0160
September 0.0158 0.0152 0.0155
October 0.0156 0.0151 0.0153
November 0.0159 0.0152 0.0156
December 0.0172 0.0156 0.0161