YEARLY HIGH
0.0268 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0228 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0251 JPY

2026 PYG to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PYG to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 0.0268. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.0228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0040 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0234 to the December average rate of 0.0266, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0268 was up 12.05% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0239, 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 134 JPY
2025 Average 99 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 114 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.86 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0270
0.0231
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.0248, compared to 0.0266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0248
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0266

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 0.0013 JPY (High: 0.0265 / Low: 0.0252). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 JPY (High: 0.0268 / Low: 0.0266).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.0266) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0190), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0076 (+39.87%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.0266
2025 Avg (July) 0.0190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0241 0.0228 0.0234
February 0.0243 0.0230 0.0237
March 0.0248 0.0241 0.0244
April 0.0256 0.0244 0.0249
May 0.0265 0.0252 0.0261
June 0.0267 0.0260 0.0263
July 0.0268 0.0266 0.0266