Historic Australian dollar Japanese Yen

Australian dollar japanese yen history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 98.774 (23/02/2024) and the lowest 98.946 (23/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.17.

AUD JPY average rate for February 2024 is 97.64904, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is -1.45 %.

01 February 20241 AUD = 96.45 JPY
02 February 20241 AUD = 96.29 JPY
04 February 20241 AUD = 96.58 JPY
05 February 20241 AUD = 96.60 JPY
06 February 20241 AUD = 96.32 JPY
07 February 20241 AUD = 96.52 JPY
08 February 20241 AUD = 96.58 JPY
09 February 20241 AUD = 96.98 JPY
11 February 20241 AUD = 97.28 JPY
12 February 20241 AUD = 97.34 JPY
13 February 20241 AUD = 97.55 JPY
14 February 20241 AUD = 97.27 JPY
15 February 20241 AUD = 97.84 JPY
16 February 20241 AUD = 97.85 JPY
17 February 20241 AUD = 98.13 JPY
18 February 20241 AUD = 98.13 JPY
19 February 20241 AUD = 98.13 JPY
20 February 20241 AUD = 98.14 JPY
21 February 20241 AUD = 98.26 JPY
22 February 20241 AUD = 98.53 JPY
23 February 20241 AUD = 98.70 JPY
24 February 20241 AUD = 98.73 JPY
25 February 20241 AUD = 98.72 JPY
26 February 20241 AUD = 98.81 JPY
27 February 20241 AUD = 98.46 JPY
28 February 20241 AUD = 98.48 JPY
29 February 20241 AUD = 97.85 JPY

18/03/2020: COVID-19 pandemic impact

The Australian dollar experienced a sharp decline due to the global economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty in financial markets.

28/07/2016: Bank of Japan announces stimulus package

The Bank of Japan announced an aggressive stimulus package and negative interest rates, causing the Yen to depreciate against major currencies.

13/10/2011: Record high exchange rate

The Australian dollar reached a record high exchange rate of above $1.10 against the US dollar, driven by strong commodity demand and high interest rates.

11/03/2011: Great East Japan Earthquake

The Tohoku earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan, leading to a decline in the Yen as reconstruction efforts strained the economy.

06/10/2008: Global Financial Crisis

The Australian dollar experienced a significant decline due to the impact of the global financial crisis, reaching a low point of around $0.60 against the US dollar.

15/09/2008: Lehman Brothers bankruptcy

The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers triggered a global financial crisis, resulting in a surge in the value of the Yen as investors sought safe-haven assets.

30/06/1996: Introduction of the polymer banknotes

Australia introduced polymer banknotes, replacing the paper-based banknotes, enhancing their durability and security features.

20/03/1995: Kobe earthquake

The Great Hanshin earthquake struck Kobe, causing significant damage to the Japanese economy and leading to a decline in the value of the Yen.

22/09/1985: Plaza Accord

Japan, along with major economies, agreed to depreciate the value of the US dollar, leading to the appreciation of the Yen.

08/03/1983: Floating of the Australian dollar

The Australian dollar was fully floated and allowed to fluctuate freely on the foreign exchange market, leading to increased volatility.

01/03/1973: Yen becomes a floating currency

The Yen lost its fixed exchange rate and started floating against major currencies following the collapse of the Bretton Woods system.

12/12/1971: End of the fixed exchange rate

Australia shifted from a fixed exchange rate to a flexible exchange rate, allowing market forces to determine the value of the Australian dollar.

13/02/1966: Decimalisation of the Australian currency

Australia adopted decimal currency, replacing the pound with the Australian dollar, symbol 'A$'.

15/12/1953: Yen is introduced

The Japanese Yen was first introduced as the official currency of Japan with the enactment of the Bank of Japan Act.