Historic Guatemalan quetzal Japanese Yen

Guatemalan quetzal japanese yen history for September 2023. The highest quote for this month is 19.459 (29/09/2023) and the lowest 19.444 (28/09/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.08.

GTQ JPY average rate for September 2023 is 19.19661, the change between 01/09/2023 and 30/09/2023 is -0.22 %.

01 September 20231 GTQ = 18.96 JPY
04 September 20231 GTQ = 18.92 JPY
05 September 20231 GTQ = 19.04 JPY
06 September 20231 GTQ = 19.15 JPY
07 September 20231 GTQ = 19.24 JPY
08 September 20231 GTQ = 19.18 JPY
11 September 20231 GTQ = 19.17 JPY
12 September 20231 GTQ = 19.11 JPY
13 September 20231 GTQ = 19.14 JPY
14 September 20231 GTQ = 19.17 JPY
15 September 20231 GTQ = 19.19 JPY
18 September 20231 GTQ = 19.27 JPY
19 September 20231 GTQ = 19.21 JPY
20 September 20231 GTQ = 19.23 JPY
21 September 20231 GTQ = 19.31 JPY
22 September 20231 GTQ = 19.22 JPY
23 September 20231 GTQ = 18.86 JPY
25 September 20231 GTQ = 19.39 JPY
26 September 20231 GTQ = 19.39 JPY
27 September 20231 GTQ = 19.43 JPY
28 September 20231 GTQ = 19.47 JPY
29 September 20231 GTQ = 19.47 JPY
30 September 20231 GTQ = 19.00 JPY

14/09/2020: Centenary of the Quetzal

The Guatemalan Quetzal celebrated its centenary, marking 100 years as the national currency of Guatemala.

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.

30/05/2011: New banknotes

New banknotes were introduced to incorporate modern security features and commemorate the 20th anniversary of Quetzal's reintroduction.

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.

09/02/1987: Quetzal devaluation

The Quetzal was devalued by 66% as part of an economic stabilization plan.

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.

13/09/1967: Decree Law 17-67

Decree Law 17-67 was enacted, establishing a fixed exchange rate between the Quetzal and the US dollar.

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.

08/04/1951: Monetary Reform

Guatemala underwent a monetary reform, with the introduction of the Quetzal as the sole currency.

25/06/1946: The Quetzalé bill

The Quetzalé bill, equivalent to 1,000 Quetzales, was introduced to combat hyperinflation.

22/06/1925: Introduction of the Quetzal

The Guatemalan Quetzal was introduced as the official currency, replacing the Guatemalan peso.