YEARLY HIGH
0.0089 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0085 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0087 CAD

2026 JPY to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JPY to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.0089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 0.0085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0088 to the December average rate of 0.0087, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0089 was down 9.19% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0098, 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 4,459 CAD
2025 Average 4,673 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 4,268 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 191.00 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0088
0.0086
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

JPY to CAD 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 0.0087, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0002 CAD (High: 0.0089 / Low: 0.0087). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 CAD (High: 0.0087 / Low: 0.0087).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.0088) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0094), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-6.66%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.0088
2025 Avg (February) 0.0094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
February 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
March 0.0088 0.0086 0.0086
April 0.0087 0.0085 0.0087
May 0.0087 0.0087 0.0087
June 0.0087 0.0087 0.0087