2026 JPY to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0512 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.0479 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0493 HKD

2026 JPY to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JPY to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.0512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.0479.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0498 to the December average rate of 0.0498, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0512 was down 7.05% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0551, 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 25,599 HKD

2025 Average 26,073 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 23,930 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,668.51 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0506

0.0480

JanuMarcMayJuly

JPY to HKD 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 0.0494, compared to 0.0490 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0494

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0490

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0022 HKD (High: 0.0512 / Low: 0.0490). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 HKD (High: 0.0498 / Low: 0.0498).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.0504) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0513), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-1.78%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.0504

2025 Avg (February) 0.0513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0512	0.0490	0.0498
February	0.0512	0.0497	0.0504
March	0.0499	0.0488	0.0493
April	0.0494	0.0489	0.0492
May	0.0499	0.0491	0.0493
June	0.0491	0.0483	0.0487
July	0.0489	0.0479	0.0483
August	0.0498	0.0498	0.0498