YEARLY HIGH
196.5712 JPY
YEARLY LOW
152.4965 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
175.3223 JPY

2026 KYD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KYD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 196.5712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 152.4965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.0747 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 156.7328 to the December average rate of 189.4887, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 196.5712 was up 24.24% compared to the 2025 peak of 158.2250, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 982,856 JPY
2025 Average 748,230 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 762,483 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 220,373.53 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

198.9806
151.0951
JanuMarcMayJuly

KYD 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 169.6833, compared to 192.2394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.5561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.6833
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 192.2394

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 33.5810 JPY (High: 192.2260 / Low: 158.6450). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JPY (High: 189.4887 / Low: 189.4887).

April Spread (Volatile) ±33.5810
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 5.5015 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 194.9902) against the same month in 2025 (average: 147.0575), the exchange rate shifted by +47.9326 (+32.59%).

2026 Avg (July) 194.9902
2025 Avg (July) 147.0575

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 159.1988 152.4965 156.7328
February 157.2677 152.6950 155.0856
March 160.2990 156.6355 158.7926
April 192.2260 158.6450 163.8080
May 191.4343 188.2410 190.7631
June 194.8664 191.3465 192.9178
July 196.5712 193.3915 194.9902
August 189.4887 189.4887 189.4887