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5 USD to JPY - Convert US Dollars to Japanese Yen
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1.00 USD = 158.38792295 JPY
Mid-market rate at 19:24 UTC
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1 USD = 158.388 JPY
Nov 8, 2026, 19:24 UTC
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| Provider |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient getsSending 20,000.00 GBP | 26,466.00 USD+377.58 USD | 26,088.41 USD-377.58 USD |
| Exchange rate(1GBP → USD) | 1.323300 | 1.305400 |
| Transfer fee | 0.00 GBP | 15.00 GBP |
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Sending 20,000.00 GBP
- Exchange rate
- 1.323300
- Transfer fee
- 0.00 GBP
- Recipient gets
- 26,466.00 USD+377.58 USD
- Exchange rate
- 1.305400
- Transfer fee
- 15.00 GBP
- Recipient gets
- 26,088.41 USD-377.58 USD
Rates obtained as of 11/7/2026
The comparison savings are based on a single transfer of GBP 20,000 to USD. Savings are calculated by comparing the exchange rate including margins and fees provided by each bank and Xe on the same day 11/7/2026. The comparison savings provided is true only for the example given and may not include all fees and charges. Different currency exchange amounts, currency types, dates, times, and other individual factors will result in different comparison savings. These results therefore may not be indicative of actual savings and should be used only as a guide. The rate comparison chart is updated quarterly.
| Metric | Last 7 days | Last 30 days | Last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 158.47 | 158.53 | 160.20 |
| Low | 157.47 | 156.53 | 153.41 |
| Average | 157.93 | 157.88 | 157.70 |
| Volatility | 0.36% | 0.30% | 0.41% |
USD to JPY statistics
Over the last 7 days, USD to JPY moved between 157.47 and 158.47. The average was 157.93 with 0.36% volatility.
Over the last 30 days, USD to JPY moved between 156.53 and 158.53. The average was 157.88 with 0.30% volatility.
Over the last 90 days, USD to JPY moved between 153.41 and 160.20. The average was 157.70 with 0.41% volatility.
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