YEARLY HIGH
4.5823 SDG
YEARLY LOW
3.6796 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2523 SDG

2023 JPY to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the JPY to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 4.5823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 3.6796.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9027 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4320 to the December average rate of 4.1840, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 4.5823 was up 5.04% compared to the 2022 peak of 4.3626, 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 2,291,169 SDG
2022 Average 1,896,435 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 1,839,821 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 451,348.45 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

4.5250
3.9479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to SDG 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 4.3916, compared to 4.1130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2786 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3916
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.4038 SDG (High: 4.0834 / Low: 3.6796). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0867 SDG (High: 4.0550 / Low: 3.9683).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4038
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0867

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1190 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1190

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 4.4769) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.5430), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9339 (+26.36%).

2023 Avg (April) 4.4769
2022 Avg (April) 3.5430

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5448 4.3016 4.4320
February 4.5371 4.3082 4.3973
March 4.5402 4.3198 4.4149
April 4.5823 4.2817 4.4769
May 4.4744 4.2623 4.3737
June 4.3317 4.1541 4.2547
July 4.3512 4.1557 4.2588
August 4.2432 4.1045 4.1533
September 4.1141 4.0202 4.0680
October 4.0550 3.9683 4.0181
November 4.0834 3.6796 3.9960
December 4.2617 4.0799 4.1840