2026 PEN to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 PEN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the PEN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 47.7691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 44.7347.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0344 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.6818 to the December average rate of 47.3906, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 47.7691 was up 1.98% compared to the 2025 peak of 46.8417, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
PEN to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 46.5065, compared to 47.3906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8841 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 2.1045 JPY (High: 46.8392 / Low: 44.7347). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3443 JPY (High: 47.6184 / Low: 47.2741).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4669 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 47.1980) against the same month in 2025 (average: 40.1243), the exchange rate shifted by +7.0737 (+17.63%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47.3750 | 45.5606 | 46.6818 |
| February | 46.8570 | 45.5287 | 46.2149 |
| March | 46.8741 | 45.3091 | 46.1472 |
| April | 47.3335 | 45.5496 | 46.3378 |
| May | 46.8392 | 44.7347 | 46.4595 |
| June | 47.7691 | 46.2324 | 47.1980 |
| July | 47.6184 | 47.2741 | 47.3906 |