YEARLY HIGH
164.1325 JPY
YEARLY LOW
138.4403 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
152.0305 JPY

2023 EUR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the EUR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 164.1325. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 138.4403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.6922 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 140.4235 to the December average rate of 156.9207, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 164.1325 was up 11.32% compared to the 2022 peak of 147.4365, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 820,662 JPY
2022 Average 690,118 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 692,201 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 128,461.18 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

164.2615
138.2564
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 145.9066, compared to 158.1545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.2478 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 145.9066
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.1545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was April, with a trading range of 8.9299 JPY (High: 151.6924 / Low: 142.7625). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5813 JPY (High: 158.4111 / Low: 156.8298).

April Spread (Volatile) ±8.9299
September Spread (Stable) ±1.5813

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.1737 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.1737

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 162.0944) against the same month in 2022 (average: 144.9838), the exchange rate shifted by +17.1106 (+11.80%).

2023 Avg (November) 162.0944
2022 Avg (November) 144.9838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 142.0012 138.4403 140.4235
February 144.6320 140.4143 142.5381
March 145.3279 140.6395 143.1311
April 151.6924 142.7625 146.7758
May 151.1586 146.7618 149.2938
June 157.6550 149.2567 153.2774
July 157.8403 152.4547 156.0892
August 159.6700 156.0997 157.9707
September 158.4111 156.8298 157.8340
October 160.0770 156.1862 158.0178
November 164.1325 159.4053 162.0944
December 159.9194 155.0262 156.9207