YEARLY HIGH
2.7249 KMF
YEARLY LOW
2.6263 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6743 KMF

2026 JPY to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JPY to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 2.7249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 2.6263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0986 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6817 to the December average rate of 2.7174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.7249 was down 14.35% compared to the 2025 peak of 3.1813, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,362,444 KMF
2025 Average 1,460,908 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 1,313,166 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,278.10 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

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JPY to KMF 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 2.6701, compared to 2.6867 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0166 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6701
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6867

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0715 KMF (High: 2.7231 / Low: 2.6517). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0131 KMF (High: 2.7249 / Low: 2.7118).

February Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0715
August Spread (Stable) Âą0.0131

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0355 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 2.7174) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.8678), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1504 (-5.25%).

2026 Avg (August) 2.7174
2025 Avg (August) 2.8678

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Month High Low Average
January 2.7017 2.6501 2.6817
February 2.7231 2.6517 2.6891
March 2.7100 2.6516 2.6829
April 2.6902 2.6263 2.6474
May 2.6799 2.6517 2.6592
June 2.6840 2.6378 2.6604
July 2.6882 2.6393 2.6561
August 2.7249 2.7118 2.7174