YEARLY HIGH
0.0239 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0222 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0230 QAR

2026 JPY to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JPY to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.0239. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 0.0222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0232 to the December average rate of 0.0231, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0239 was down 7.67% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0258, 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 11,931 QAR
2025 Average 12,183 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 11,080 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 851.55 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0236
0.0223
JanuMarcMayJuly

JPY to QAR 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 0.0230, compared to 0.0228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 QAR (High: 0.0239 / Low: 0.0229). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 QAR (High: 0.0231 / Low: 0.0231).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0232) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0233), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.15%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0232
2025 Avg (January) 0.0233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0239 0.0229 0.0232
February 0.0238 0.0231 0.0235
March 0.0232 0.0227 0.0229
April 0.0230 0.0227 0.0229
May 0.0232 0.0228 0.0229
June 0.0228 0.0225 0.0227
July 0.0227 0.0222 0.0224
August 0.0231 0.0231 0.0231