United States dollar japanese yen history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 151.53 (31/10/2023) and the lowest 150.05 (26/10/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.98.
USD JPY average rate for October 2023 is 149.52524, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is +0.26 %.
| 01 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.5 JPY |
| 03 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.9 JPY |
| 04 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.2 JPY |
| 06 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.5 JPY |
| 09 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.2 JPY |
| 10 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.3 JPY |
| 11 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.6 JPY |
| 13 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.8 JPY |
| 16 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.6 JPY |
| 17 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.6 JPY |
| 18 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.8 JPY |
| 19 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.7 JPY |
| 20 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.8 JPY |
| 22 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.9 JPY |
| 23 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.9 JPY |
| 24 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.8 JPY |
| 25 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.9 JPY |
| 26 October 2023 | 1 USD = 150.1 JPY |
| 27 October 2023 | 1 USD = 150.4 JPY |
| 30 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.7 JPY |
| 31 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.1 JPY |
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.