YEARLY HIGH
3.6888 JPY
YEARLY LOW
3.4456 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5330 JPY

2026 TRY to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TRY to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 3.6888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 3.4456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2432 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6254 to the December average rate of 3.4628, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.6888 was down 17.62% compared to the 2025 peak of 4.4775, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 184,439 JPY
2025 Average 189,710 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 172,279 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,159.75 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.6417
3.4466
JanuMarcMayJuly

TRY 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 3.5447, compared to 3.4628 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0819 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5447
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4628

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.1766 JPY (High: 3.6888 / Low: 3.5122). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 JPY (High: 3.4758 / Low: 3.4711).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1766
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0834 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 3.6254) against the same month in 2025 (average: 4.4076), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7822 (-17.75%).

2026 Avg (January) 3.6254
2025 Avg (January) 4.4076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6888 3.5122 3.6254
February 3.6104 3.4936 3.5478
March 3.6170 3.5624 3.5909
April 3.5861 3.5377 3.5574
May 3.4758 3.4711 3.4739
June 3.4803 3.4610 3.4730
July 3.4843 3.4456 3.4628