USDJPY Price, Momentum and Volatility

159.2670.04%

USDJPY is up 0.04% on the day and trading below its 50 period average but above its 200 period average.

As of

24h Change

+0.04%

Up

Daily RSI

46

Neutral

ATR % of Price

0.61%

14-period

Peer Rank

15th

of 28 by change

USDJPY across timeframes

Change, RSI and trend from 15 minutes to weekly

TimeframeChangeRSIvs SMA 50Signal
15m-0.01%65below-
1h+0.02%60below-
4h+0.02%55below-
1d+0.04%46below-
1w+8.30%51below-

How much does USDJPY move in a day?

Distribution of daily returns over the last 364 sessions

  • Average absolute move: 0.41%
  • Median absolute move: 0.30%
  • Within ±1 bucket: 76%
  • Up days: 209 · Down days: 155
  • Largest gain: +2.13% (2025-05-11)
  • Largest loss: -2.38% (2026-04-29)
USDJPY daily returns distributionTypical daily move: 0.41%

364 daily sessions, bucket width 0.58%.

Most common down days

  • -2.91% to -2.33%2
  • -2.33% to -1.74%3
  • -1.74% to -1.16%5
  • -1.16% to -0.58%34
  • -0.58% to 0.00%111

Most common up days

  • 0.00% to 0.58%166
  • 0.58% to 1.16%37
  • 1.16% to 1.74%4
  • 1.74% to 2.33%2

Average True Range (14)

  • Price units0.976
  • % of price0.61%
  • Pips97.6

ATR is 0.61%, roughly 9% above where it has been running.

USDJPY key levels

Recent highs, lows and moving averages

20-bar high163.908-2.83%
20-bar low155.226+2.60%
52-week high163.988-2.88%
52-week low145.483+9.47%
50-day SMA160.939-1.04%
200-day SMA158.396+0.55%

How USDJPY compares to other forex pairs

Ranked 15th of 28 forex pairs by daily change.

Ranked 5th of 28 forex pairs by volatility.

What the data shows

Its largest single-day decline over the past year was -2.38% on 2026-04-29. Its largest single-day gain over the past year was 2.13% on 2025-05-11. Momentum is mixed, with the daily move running counter to the medium-term trend.

USDJPY questions