Historic United States dollar Japanese Yen

United States dollar japanese yen history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 150.84 (28/02/2024) and the lowest 150.44 (24/02/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.27.

USD JPY average rate for February 2024 is 149.53704, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is -2.49 %.

01 February 20241 USD = 147.0 JPY
02 February 20241 USD = 146.5 JPY
04 February 20241 USD = 148.2 JPY
05 February 20241 USD = 148.5 JPY
06 February 20241 USD = 148.6 JPY
07 February 20241 USD = 147.8 JPY
08 February 20241 USD = 148.1 JPY
09 February 20241 USD = 149.3 JPY
11 February 20241 USD = 149.2 JPY
12 February 20241 USD = 149.2 JPY
13 February 20241 USD = 149.4 JPY
14 February 20241 USD = 150.7 JPY
15 February 20241 USD = 150.5 JPY
16 February 20241 USD = 150.0 JPY
17 February 20241 USD = 150.2 JPY
18 February 20241 USD = 150.2 JPY
19 February 20241 USD = 150.1 JPY
20 February 20241 USD = 150.3 JPY
21 February 20241 USD = 149.9 JPY
22 February 20241 USD = 150.4 JPY
23 February 20241 USD = 150.5 JPY
24 February 20241 USD = 150.4 JPY
25 February 20241 USD = 150.4 JPY
26 February 20241 USD = 150.5 JPY
27 February 20241 USD = 150.6 JPY
28 February 20241 USD = 150.5 JPY
29 February 20241 USD = 150.7 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.