USD/JPY Exchange Rate History: May 2026
US dollar to Japanese yen · cross rates from ECB euro reference rates
In May 2026, USD/JPY had 20 daily fixings (cross rates calculated from ECB euro reference rates). It ranged from a low of 156.21 on 6 May 2026 to a high of 159.46 on 28 May 2026, averaging 158.24. The latest fixing in the month, 159.27 on 29 May 2026, is 1.73% higher than the last fixing of April 2026 (156.56).
Source: European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates.
Low
156.21
6 May 2026
High
159.46
28 May 2026
Average
158.24
20 fixings
Latest
159.27
29 May 2026
| Date | Rate | Inverse | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 29 May 2026 | 159.27 | 0.0062788 | 0.12% down |
| Thursday, 28 May 2026 | 159.46 | 0.0062713 | 0.02% up |
| Wednesday, 27 May 2026 | 159.42 | 0.0062726 | 0.14% up |
| Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 159.21 | 0.0062812 | 0.17% up |
| Monday, 25 May 2026 | 158.93 | 0.0062922 | 0.14% down |
| Friday, 22 May 2026 | 159.15 | 0.0062835 | 0.00% up |
| Thursday, 21 May 2026 | 159.14 | 0.0062837 | 0.07% up |
| Wednesday, 20 May 2026 | 159.03 | 0.0062879 | 0.05% down |
| Tuesday, 19 May 2026 | 159.11 | 0.0062848 | 0.22% up |
| Monday, 18 May 2026 | 158.77 | 0.0062986 | 0.14% up |
| Friday, 15 May 2026 | 158.55 | 0.0063072 | 0.38% up |
| Thursday, 14 May 2026 | 157.95 | 0.0063312 | 0.11% up |
| Wednesday, 13 May 2026 | 157.77 | 0.0063383 | 0.12% up |
| Tuesday, 12 May 2026 | 157.59 | 0.0063456 | 0.29% up |
| Monday, 11 May 2026 | 157.14 | 0.0063639 | 0.24% up |
| Friday, 8 May 2026 | 156.76 | 0.0063790 | 0.24% up |
| Thursday, 7 May 2026 | 156.39 | 0.0063943 | 0.11% up |
| Wednesday, 6 May 2026 | 156.21 | 0.0064014 | 1.01% down |
| Tuesday, 5 May 2026 | 157.81 | 0.0063366 | 0.44% up |
| Monday, 4 May 2026 | 157.12 | 0.0063646 | 0.36% up |