YEARLY HIGH
9.9275 JPY
YEARLY LOW
9.2518 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.6959 JPY

2026 SZL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SZL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 9.9275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 9.2518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6758 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6066 to the December average rate of 9.9168, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 9.9275 was up 4.81% compared to the 2025 peak of 9.4720, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 49,638 JPY
2025 Average 41,918 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 46,259 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,378.86 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

9.9587
9.4566
JanuMarcMayJuly

SZL 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 9.6591, compared to 9.9168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2577 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.6591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.9168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.6329 JPY (High: 9.8847 / Low: 9.2518). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0214 JPY (High: 9.9275 / Low: 9.9061).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6329
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1940 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1940

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 9.9168) against the same month in 2025 (average: 8.2929), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6239 (+19.58%).

2026 Avg (July) 9.9168
2025 Avg (July) 8.2929

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.7770 9.4638 9.6066
February 9.8489 9.5256 9.6924
March 9.8847 9.2518 9.4985
April 9.7390 9.3720 9.6142
May 9.8102 9.4182 9.7184
June 9.9216 9.6980 9.8245
July 9.9275 9.9061 9.9168