YEARLY HIGH
158.1663 STD
YEARLY LOW
140.8235 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
149.0330 STD

2025 JPY to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the JPY to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 158.1663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 140.8235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.3428 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 142.2911 to the December average rate of 142.8052, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 158.1663 was down 0.05% compared to the 2024 peak of 158.2527, 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 79,083,164 STD
2024 Average 73,629,457 STD
Yearly Trough Low 70,411,755 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,671,408.30 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

155.8618
141.0574
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to STD 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 150.2230, compared to 147.8430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3800 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 150.2230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 147.8430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 9.4023 STD (High: 158.1663 / Low: 148.7640). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6290 STD (High: 151.7878 / Low: 150.1588).

April Spread (Volatile) ±9.4023
August Spread (Stable) ±1.6290

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.6616 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 154.6281) against the same month in 2024 (average: 144.6742), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9539 (+6.88%).

2025 Avg (April) 154.6281
2024 Avg (April) 144.6742

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 144.6034 140.8235 142.2911
February 149.6636 143.4066 146.9177
March 151.4965 147.7034 149.3869
April 158.1663 148.7640 154.6281
May 156.3032 150.2411 153.9626
June 156.4423 152.3912 154.1514
July 155.4087 147.7446 151.5388
August 151.7878 150.1588 151.1880
September 152.1815 148.6697 150.5696
October 151.4635 144.6973 147.3090
November 145.6743 141.5686 143.6473
December 143.9625 141.2430 142.8052