2023 KPW to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1685 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.1421 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1561 JPY

2023 KPW to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KPW to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 0.1685. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.1421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0264 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1446 to the December average rate of 0.1596, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1685 was up 0.98% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1669, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 842 JPY

2022 Average 730 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 711 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 131.97 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1686

0.1425

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KPW 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 0.1498, compared to 0.1624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1498

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.0088 JPY (High: 0.1517 / Low: 0.1429). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 JPY (High: 0.1681 / Low: 0.1648).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 0.1665) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1576), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0089 (+5.63%).

2023 Avg (November) 0.1665

2022 Avg (November) 0.1576

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1481	0.1421	0.1446
February	0.1517	0.1429	0.1480
March	0.1527	0.1453	0.1484
April	0.1516	0.1455	0.1484
May	0.1565	0.1490	0.1525
June	0.1609	0.1542	0.1570
July	0.1607	0.1534	0.1569
August	0.1628	0.1575	0.1609
September	0.1661	0.1624	0.1642
October	0.1681	0.1648	0.1662
November	0.1685	0.1634	0.1665
December	0.1637	0.1567	0.1596