2026 JPY to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0290 JMD

YEARLY LOW

0.9648 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9913 JMD

2026 JPY to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JPY to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 1.0290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 0.9648.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0642 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0072 to the December average rate of 0.9737, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.0290 was down 8.30% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.1221, 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 514,482 JMD

2025 Average 532,112 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 482,377 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,105.08 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.0106

0.9703

JanuMarcMayJuly

JPY to JMD 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 0.9943, compared to 0.9737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9943

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9737

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0374 JMD (High: 1.0290 / Low: 0.9915). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 JMD (High: 0.9988 / Low: 0.9870).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0374

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

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 0.0190 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0190

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.0072) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.0024), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+0.48%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.0072

2025 Avg (January) 1.0024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0290	0.9915	1.0072
February	1.0249	0.9923	1.0071
March	0.9973	0.9788	0.9881
April	0.9975	0.9789	0.9912
May	0.9988	0.9870	0.9900
June	0.9896	0.9699	0.9821
July	0.9813	0.9648	0.9737