JPY to USD — May 2009
0.010426USD
for 1 Yen on 29 May 2009 · opened the month at 0.010054
3.70% over May 2009
Today: 1 JPY = 0.006335 USD (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)
JPY to USD in May 2009 at a glance
| Measure | Rate | When |
|---|---|---|
| Opened | 0.010054 USD | 4 May 2009 |
| Closed | 0.010426 USD | 29 May 2009 |
| Highest | 0.010632 USD | 22 May 2009 |
| Lowest | 0.010054 USD | 4 May 2009 |
| Average | 0.010354 USD | 20 trading days |
| Change | +3.70% USD | open to close |
Day by day
| Date | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| 0.010054 | ||
| 0.010109 | +0.54% | |
| 0.010156 | +0.47% | |
| 0.010069 | -0.86% | |
| 0.010067 | -0.02% | |
| 0.010220 | +1.52% | |
| 0.010296 | +0.74% | |
| 0.010407 | +1.08% | |
| 0.010481 | +0.71% | |
| 0.010506 | +0.24% | |
| 0.010438 | -0.65% | |
| 0.010398 | -0.38% | |
| 0.010446 | +0.46% | |
| 0.010525 | +0.76% | |
| 0.010632 | +1.02% | |
| 0.010516 | -1.09% | |
| 0.010532 | +0.14% | |
| 0.010493 | -0.37% | |
| 0.010311 | -1.73% | |
| 0.010426 | +1.11% |
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Common questions
What was the JPY to USD rate in May 2009?
Over May 2009 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 0.010054 USD per JPY on 4 May 2009 to 0.010426 on 29 May 2009, a change of +3.70%. The average across 20 trading days was 0.010354.
When was JPY strongest against USD in May 2009?
The highest reading was 0.010632 USD on 22 May 2009; the lowest was 0.010054 on 4 May 2009.
Is this the rate I would have got?
No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 0.006335 USD per JPY; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.
About these rates
The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 JPY = 0.006335 USD, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.
Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.
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