YEARLY HIGH
1.2615 DJF
YEARLY LOW
1.1235 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1897 DJF

2025 JPY to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the JPY to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 1.2615. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 1.1235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1380 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1356 to the December average rate of 1.1397, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.2615 was down 0.36% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.2661, 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 630,733 DJF
2024 Average 587,587 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 561,739 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,993.89 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.2444
1.1257
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to DJF 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 1.1994, compared to 1.1799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1994
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0719 DJF (High: 1.2615 / Low: 1.1896). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 DJF (High: 1.2124 / Low: 1.1936).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0719
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0297 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 1.2345) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.1545), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0800 (+6.93%).

2025 Avg (April) 1.2345
2024 Avg (April) 1.1545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1536 1.1235 1.1356
February 1.1944 1.1448 1.1733
March 1.2086 1.1784 1.1919
April 1.2615 1.1896 1.2345
May 1.2485 1.1991 1.2308
June 1.2485 1.2162 1.2302
July 1.2405 1.1794 1.2094
August 1.2124 1.1936 1.2057
September 1.2148 1.1864 1.2019
October 1.2116 1.1527 1.1762
November 1.1635 1.1298 1.1465
December 1.1492 1.1289 1.1397