Largest Top 5 Daily Range by year- ZAR/JPY

Here are three types of Daily Range in this article.
[Daily Range 1] Difference between High and Close*1 (=High – Close*1)
[Daily Range 2] Difference between Close*1 and Low (=Close*1 – Low)
[Daily Range 3] Difference between High and Low (=High – Low)

*1 Closing price in the previous trading day
** Data till November 15, 2024 is used
** Refer to “Largest Top 5 Daily Range by year” for the description of tables below

Daily Range 1: Difference between High and Close(=High – Close)

There is just one day when Daily Range exceeds 0.6 since 2009; this figure, 0.6, can be an indicator in an upward direction for FX Swap Point Arbitrage trading.

2024	Range	0.27	0.22	0.2	0.16	0.16
	Date	8/7	4/26	10/2	6/28	8/15
2023	Range	0.23	0.21	0.2	0.19	0.18
	Date	10/31	7/28	4/13	1/18	12/19
2022	Range	0.29	0.25	0.24	0.23	0.22
	Date	9/13	6/17	3/28	3/24	12/5
2021	Range	0.16	0.16	0.15	0.14	0.14
	Date	6/22	6/2	1/29	9/23	8/2
2020	Range	0.38	0.34	0.28	0.22	0.22
	Date	3/13	3/10	11/9	10/29	8/3
2019	Range	0.28	0.22	0.21	0.21	0.2
	Date	1/4	10/11	8/13	4/1	9/4
2018	Range	0.25	0.24	0.23	0.22	0.21
	Date	8/14	7/12	11/13	2/6	9/20
2017	Range	0.49	0.25	0.24	0.21	0.2
	Date	12/18	12/15	4/24	2/14	6/1
2016	Range	0.29	0.28	0.28	0.26	0.26
	Date	6/28	1/29	11/7	6/24	3/1
2015	Range	0.47	0.3	0.29	0.22	0.21
	Date	12/14	4/3	8/25	2/5	9/8
2014	Range	0.27	0.26	0.23	0.21	0.2
	Date	12/17	10/31	2/4	3/4	1/30
2013	Range	0.46	0.31	0.28	0.26	0.25
	Date	4/4	4/8	2/1	6/27	4/16
2012	Range	0.35	0.32	0.25	0.25	0.24
	Date	6/29	8/3	4/17	2/24	9/6
2011	Range	0.56	0.47	0.39	0.39	0.37
	Date	3/18	9/23	9/27	10/31	10/4
2010	Range	0.65	0.52	0.48	0.39	0.33
	Date	5/10	5/7	5/27	9/15	5/26
2009	Range	0.48	0.47	0.47	0.47	0.45
	Date	11/4	4/2	5/28	2/5	5/18
2008	Range	1.61	1.17	0.83	0.79	0.63
	Date	10/29	10/28	12/25	11/24	11/14

Daily Range 2: Difference between Close and Low (=Close – Low)

There is five days when Daily Range exceeds 0.7 since 2011; this figure, 0.7, can be an indicator in a downword direction for FX Swap Point Arbitrage trading, ignoring 2008 through 2010 when the prices are volatile.

2024	Range	0.43	0.23	0.21	0.19	0.19
	Date	8/5	7/17	5/30	11/8	8/2
2023	Range	0.25	0.24	0.22	0.22	0.21
	Date	12/18	3/15	12/7	3/16	5/11
2022	Range	0.46	0.37	0.29	0.25	0.24
	Date	12/1	12/20	6/16	5/5	6/10
2021	Range	0.32	0.31	0.26	0.2	0.2
	Date	1/11	11/26	2/25	8/5	10/21
2020	Range	0.95	0.41	0.4	0.37	0.35
	Date	3/9	3/16	4/2	1/3	3/18
2019	Range	0.4	0.28	0.24	0.23	0.2
	Date	1/3	8/1	3/22	10/30	8/14
2018	Range	0.91	0.33	0.32	0.3	0.3
	Date	8/13	8/20	8/10	8/15	8/30
2017	Range	0.36	0.29	0.28	0.26	0.24
	Date	3/27	5/18	5/17	3/28	3/31
2016	Range	1.2	0.65	0.64	0.38	0.35
	Date	6/24	11/9	1/11	10/11	11/10
2015	Range	0.85	0.77	0.33	0.31	0.31
	Date	12/9	8/24	6/29	12/11	9/4
2014	Range	0.38	0.31	0.29	0.29	0.29
	Date	1/29	1/2	1/23	12/8	1/13
2013	Range	0.61	0.38	0.36	0.35	0.35
	Date	4/15	6/7	6/11	9/20	6/10
2012	Range	0.34	0.32	0.3	0.3	0.29
	Date	10/5	5/30	4/10	3/6	6/1
2011	Range	0.67	0.64	0.62	0.62	0.48
	Date	3/17	9/21	8/9	8/8	3/15
2010	Range	1.28	0.8	0.68	0.49	0.39
	Date	5/6	5/20	2/4	5/19	2/25
2009	Range	3.39	1.15	1.13	0.76	0.72
	Date	10/30	11/2	1/23	1/12	3/18
2008	Range	1.14	0.78	0.75	0.73	0.68
	Date	11/6	12/1	11/11	11/12	11/17

Daily Range 3: Difference between High and Low (=High – Low)

2024	Range	0.43	0.3	0.28	0.27	0.26
	Date	8/5	4/29	5/1	8/7	4/26
2023	Range	0.31	0.28	0.27	0.27	0.26
	Date	7/28	7/27	12/18	3/15	3/16
2022	Range	0.46	0.41	0.35	0.35	0.35
	Date	12/1	12/20	9/13	6/16	5/3
2021	Range	0.34	0.29	0.28	0.27	0.26
	Date	1/11	2/25	11/26	6/22	2/26
2020	Range	0.78	0.48	0.45	0.42	0.38
	Date	3/9	4/6	4/2	3/13	3/18
2019	Range	0.46	0.31	0.3	0.27	0.26
	Date	1/3	1/4	8/1	3/22	8/13
2018	Range	0.89	0.44	0.41	0.4	0.39
	Date	8/13	8/20	12/27	8/16	5/21
2017	Range	0.72	0.37	0.31	0.3	0.3
	Date	12/18	3/27	3/30	4/4	5/18
2016	Range	1.46	0.66	0.59	0.43	0.4
	Date	6/24	11/9	1/11	11/10	10/11
2015	Range	0.87	0.77	0.44	0.4	0.39
	Date	12/9	8/24	6/5	12/11	4/3
2014	Range	0.5	0.35	0.34	0.33	0.32
	Date	1/29	12/16	1/2	1/24	1/23
2013	Range	0.59	0.5	0.5	0.48	0.45
	Date	4/15	6/13	4/4	8/22	2/25
2012	Range	0.52	0.38	0.37	0.35	0.34
	Date	6/29	10/5	8/3	4/10	5/30
2011	Range	0.9	0.69	0.65	0.6	0.57
	Date	8/9	9/21	3/17	10/12	8/8
2010	Range	1.42	0.86	0.68	0.6	0.59
	Date	5/6	5/20	2/4	5/10	5/7
2009	Range	3.49	1.21	1.21	0.93	0.85
	Date	10/30	11/2	1/23	3/18	1/12
2008	Range	1.87	1.24	1.21	1.2	1.17
	Date	10/29	11/24	11/14	11/6	10/28