2023 KMF to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3332 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.2810 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3084 JPY

2023 KMF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KMF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.3332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.2810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0521 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2848 to the December average rate of 0.3185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.3332 was up 11.23% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.2995, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KMF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,666 JPY

2022 Average 1,404 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 1,405 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 260.68 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.3327

0.2805

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KMF to JPY 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 0.2959, compared to 0.3210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0251 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2959

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.0203 JPY (High: 0.3210 / Low: 0.3007). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 JPY (High: 0.3241 / Low: 0.3185).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0203

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 0.3283) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.2932), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0352 (+12.00%).

2023 Avg (November) 0.3283

2022 Avg (November) 0.2932

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2882	0.2810	0.2848
February	0.2933	0.2848	0.2895
March	0.2951	0.2841	0.2900
April	0.3053	0.2902	0.2975
May	0.3066	0.2981	0.3028
June	0.3210	0.3007	0.3108
July	0.3229	0.3091	0.3168
August	0.3246	0.3151	0.3207
September	0.3241	0.3185	0.3207
October	0.3261	0.3168	0.3208
November	0.3332	0.3197	0.3283
December	0.3273	0.3112	0.3185