YEARLY HIGH
3.5585 KMF
YEARLY LOW
3.0016 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2496 KMF

2023 JPY to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the JPY to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 3.5585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 3.0016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5569 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5111 to the December average rate of 3.1405, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.5585 was down 9.29% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.9229, 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 1,779,234 KMF
2022 Average 1,783,380 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 1,500,801 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 278,432.91 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.5576
2.9996
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to KMF 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 3.3830, compared to 3.1161 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2669 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3830
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1161

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.2101 KMF (High: 3.3252 / Low: 3.1151). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0540 KMF (High: 3.1396 / Low: 3.0856).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2101
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0540

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0871 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0871

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 3.5111) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.7850), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2739 (-7.24%).

2023 Avg (January) 3.5111
2022 Avg (January) 3.7850

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5585 3.4703 3.5111
February 3.5115 3.4092 3.4550
March 3.5200 3.3893 3.4486
April 3.4457 3.2750 3.3615
May 3.3544 3.2611 3.3029
June 3.3252 3.1151 3.2191
July 3.2351 3.0967 3.1565
August 3.1733 3.0812 3.1179
September 3.1396 3.0856 3.1183
October 3.1562 3.0666 3.1176
November 3.1280 3.0016 3.0461
December 3.2131 3.0555 3.1405