YEARLY HIGH
0.0205 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0173 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0193 JPY

2023 PYG to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PYG to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 0.0205. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.0173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0176 to the December average rate of 0.0195, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0205 was down 2.06% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0210, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 103 JPY
2022 Average 94 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 86 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.15 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0206
0.0174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0186, compared to 0.0199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0186
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.0012 JPY (High: 0.0187 / Low: 0.0175). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 JPY (High: 0.0205 / Low: 0.0201).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 0.0203) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0205), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-1.23%).

2023 Avg (October) 0.0203
2022 Avg (October) 0.0205

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0182 0.0173 0.0176
February 0.0187 0.0175 0.0182
March 0.0191 0.0182 0.0186
April 0.0191 0.0183 0.0187
May 0.0195 0.0187 0.0191
June 0.0199 0.0191 0.0195
July 0.0200 0.0190 0.0194
August 0.0202 0.0194 0.0199
September 0.0205 0.0201 0.0203
October 0.0205 0.0200 0.0203
November 0.0204 0.0198 0.0201
December 0.0199 0.0193 0.0195