YEARLY HIGH
1.9831 PKR
YEARLY LOW
1.7228 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8402 PKR

2024 JPY to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the JPY to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.9831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 1.7228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2603 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9154 to the December average rate of 1.8061, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.9831 was down 10.02% compared to the 2023 peak of 2.2040, 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 991,545 PKR
2023 Average 995,119 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 861,416 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 130,128.32 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.9636
1.7430
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to PKR 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 1.8324, compared to 1.8480 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8324
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8480

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was July, with a trading range of 0.1385 PKR (High: 1.8613 / Low: 1.7228). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0521 PKR (High: 1.8196 / Low: 1.7675).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1385
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0521

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0914 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0914

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 1.9154) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.7959), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1196 (+6.66%).

2024 Avg (January) 1.9154
2023 Avg (January) 1.7959

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9831 1.8747 1.9154
February 1.9090 1.8420 1.8649
March 1.9027 1.8337 1.8607
April 1.8366 1.7600 1.8054
May 1.8196 1.7675 1.7868
June 1.7941 1.7277 1.7613
July 1.8613 1.7228 1.7671
August 1.9336 1.8670 1.9041
September 1.9782 1.8985 1.9453
October 1.9306 1.8122 1.8539
November 1.8570 1.7770 1.8115
December 1.8580 1.7618 1.8061