YEARLY HIGH
57.4965 GNF
YEARLY LOW
53.4763 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
55.2010 GNF

2026 JPY to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JPY to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 57.4965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 53.4763.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0202 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.8389 to the December average rate of 53.9624, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 57.4965 was down 6.42% compared to the 2025 peak of 61.4407, 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 28,748,244 GNF
2025 Average 28,980,963 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 26,738,166 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,010,078.19 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

56.8093
53.7035
JanuMarcMayJuly

JPY to GNF 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 55.4075, compared to 53.9624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4451 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.4075
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.9624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 2.4495 GNF (High: 57.4169 / Low: 54.9674). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6263 GNF (High: 55.3981 / Low: 54.7718).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.4495
April Spread (Stable) ±0.6263

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.3372 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3372

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 56.5505) against the same month in 2025 (average: 57.0577), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5072 (-0.89%).

2026 Avg (February) 56.5505
2025 Avg (February) 57.0577

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.4169 54.9674 55.8389
February 57.4965 55.6622 56.5505
March 55.9010 54.5229 55.2133
April 55.3981 54.7718 55.1080
May 55.9248 54.9847 55.2033
June 55.0031 53.9805 54.5308
July 54.3728 53.4763 53.9624