Forex currencies

Pound Sterling vs Japanese Yen (GBPJPY) Seasonality

Over 1991 to 2025 (35 years of data), GBPJPY has tended to move long between 10.10 and 08.12, closing higher in 71.4% of those years for an average +1.51% move and an annualized Sharpe of 0.58.

Years: 1991-2025
Category: Forex currencies
Windows: 8

Best window

10.10 - 08.12

Direction

Long

Win rate

71.4%

Avg return

+1.51%

Sample

35 yrs

Average seasonal curve

Average path across the year

1991-2025

Strongest recurring windows

Window	Dir	Win rate	Avg return	Sharpe	Years
10.10 → 08.12	Long	71.4%	+1.51%	0.58	35
11.10 → 10.12	Long	71.4%	+1.42%	0.50	35
10.10 → 01.12	Long	71.4%

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GBPJPY average seasonal curve, 1991 to 2025
Index	Value
1	100
2	99.7158
3	99.6942
4	99.9966
5	99.9893
6	100.0532
7	99.994
8	99.9231
9	99.7795
10	99.6994
11	99.806
12	99.6957
13	99.5896
14	99.5206
15	99.253
16	99.2888
17	99.4004
18	99.5851
19	99.477
20	99.4429
21	99.3155
22	99.4395
23	99.4537
24	99.5988
25	99.5277
26	99.5412
27	99.5782
28	99.7116
29	99.68
30	99.6215
31	99.7222
32	99.6531
33	99.3685
34	99.4231
35	99.3163
36	99.3312
37	99.2911
38	99.3335
39	99.3812
40	99.3595
41	99.2446
42	99.2009
43	99.3868
44	99.4245
45	99.2928
46	99.3239
47	99.5058
48	99.5884
49	99.5796
50	99.6638
51	99.6868
52	99.7711
53	99.6702
54	99.616
55	99.6844
56	99.4513
57	99.4232
58	99.1973
59	99.1128
60	99.0476
61	99.0261
62	99.0891
63	99.239
64	99.3199
65	99.3046
66	99.0662
67	99.0173
68	99.0447
69	98.7998
70	98.8742
71	98.9243
72	98.8396
73	98.959
74	98.6657
75	98.7216
76	98.6941
77	98.7054
78	98.7061
79	98.8051
80	98.9371
81	98.9273
82	98.8569
83	99.0023
84	98.9356
85	99.109
86	99.0972
87	99.2173
88	99.1887
89	99.4009
90	99.4495
91	99.4729
92	99.5513
93	99.5501
94	99.7197
95	99.7595
96	99.5969
97	99.5788
98	99.5673
99	99.6575
100	99.5811
101	99.5877
102	99.5894
103	99.7107
104	99.7344
105	99.6039
106	99.5486
107	99.5417
108	99.4325
109	99.6599
110	99.7491
111	99.7837
112	99.6198
113	99.7677
114	99.7725
115	99.7724
116	99.8711
117	100.0093
118	100.1723
119	100.1426
120	100.0461
121	100.1639
122	100.0464
123	99.9994
124	100.0064
125	99.8038
126	99.7169
127	99.5656
128	99.6302
129	99.6881
130	99.7229
131	99.7133
132	99.6555
133	99.5576
134	99.5378
135	99.5613
136	99.4603
137	99.5572
138	99.5022
139	99.6972
140	99.6161
141	99.5806
142	99.6096
143	99.5025
144	99.2455
145	99.4599
146	99.4111
147	99.5697
148	99.6187
149	99.5699
150	99.6265
151	99.6034
152	99.7613
153	99.7088
154	99.6797
155	99.6178
156	99.7656
157	99.7343
158	99.7587
159	99.637
160	99.5487
161	99.6332
162	99.6105
163	99.5649
164	99.7443
165	99.6885
166	99.8119
167	99.8372
168	99.8498
169	99.9124
170	99.8672
171	99.9073
172	99.9578
173	99.9164
174	100.0171
175	99.9841
176	99.6411
177	99.5733
178	99.6169
179	99.5869
180	99.7079
181	99.6718
182	99.7347
183	99.7242
184	99.7461
185	99.7679
186	99.7495
187	99.6613
188	99.4623
189	99.4475
190	99.524
191	99.4281
192	99.4732
193	99.4085
194	99.768
195	99.7074
196	99.9095
197	99.6806
198	99.7678
199	99.7771
200	99.8521
201	99.8041
202	99.7473
203	99.688
204	99.8531
205	99.8398
206	99.851
207	99.7758
208	99.7381
209	99.7865
210	99.8017
211	99.7904
212	99.7991
213	99.5785
214	99.6382
215	99.5856
216	99.6746
217	99.6276
218	99.5217
219	99.4671
220	99.4818
221	99.2992
222	99.0799
223	99.0913
224	99.0557
225	98.9059
226	98.8813
227	98.8413
228	98.9208
229	98.7833
230	98.7186
231	98.692
232	98.6512
233	98.7276
234	98.8757
235	98.7071
236	98.6134
237	98.628
238	98.6167
239	98.5568
240	98.5806
241	98.8385
242	98.6577
243	98.6321
244	98.5728
245	98.6232
246	98.5503
247	98.5494
248	98.559
249	98.6373
250	98.4872
251	98.6376
252	98.5528
253	98.6973
254	98.6747
255	98.7924
256	98.8675
257	98.8414
258	98.9194
259	98.6896
260	98.7256
261	98.8212
262	98.7863
263	98.7293
264	98.6575
265	98.421
266	98.399
267	98.3511
268	98.3241
269	98.3934
270	98.5632
271	98.5616
272	98.679
273	98.7171
274	98.7698
275	98.5751
276	98.6115
277	98.6131
278	98.6721
279	98.6032
280	98.1672
281	98.0407
282	97.8126
283	97.8454
284	97.9258
285	97.9664
286	98.1581
287	98.2729
288	98.2837
289	98.1819
290	98.2158
291	98.1928
292	98.1555
293	98.359
294	98.4143
295	98.2144
296	98.1569
297	98.1385
298	98.0393
299	98.1634
300	97.9955
301	97.9029
302	98.2346
303	98.2101
304	98.607
305	98.5393
306	98.4678
307	98.5658
308	98.5862
309	98.751
310	98.6642
311	98.5886
312	98.4406
313	98.2767
314	98.3992
315	98.4554
316	98.3174
317	98.2144
318	98.3893
319	98.3182
320	98.3371
321	98.2989
322	98.4234
323	98.4487
324	98.378
325	98.3132
326	98.4212
327	98.3828
328	98.5048
329	98.5895
330	98.3703
331	98.3918
332	98.5252
333	98.5729
334	98.683
335	98.8393
336	98.9015
337	98.9592
338	98.9159
339	98.8868
340	98.9379
341	98.9456
342	98.9962
343	99.0435
344	99.0369
345	99.0946
346	99.3213
347	99.1717
348	99.2782
349	99.2127
350	99.279
351	99.2154
352	99.3324
353	99.3735
354	99.2039
355	99.2341
356	99.1224
357	99.0651
358	99.0956
359	99.1732
360	99.3419
361	99.4561
362	99.4526
363	99.3038
364	99.1297
365	99.2467
366	99.6301

GBPJPY average seasonal curve, 1991 to 2025

Index

Value

100

99.7158

99.6942

99.9966

99.9893

100.0532

99.994

99.9231

99.7795

99.6994

99.806

99.6957

99.5896

99.5206

99.253

99.2888

99.4004

99.5851

99.477

99.4429

99.3155

99.4395

99.4537

99.5988

99.5277

99.5412

99.5782

99.7116

99.68

99.6215

99.7222

99.6531

99.3685

99.4231

99.3163

99.3312

99.2911

99.3335

99.3812

99.3595

99.2446

99.2009

99.3868

99.4245

99.2928

99.3239

99.5058

99.5884

99.5796

99.6638

99.6868

99.7711

99.6702

99.616

99.6844

99.4513

99.4232

99.1973

99.1128

99.0476

99.0261

99.0891

99.239

99.3199

99.3046

99.0662

99.0173

99.0447

98.7998

98.8742

98.9243

98.8396

98.959

98.6657

98.7216

98.6941

98.7054

98.7061

98.8051

98.9371

98.9273

98.8569

99.0023

98.9356

99.109

99.0972

99.2173

99.1887

99.4009

99.4495

99.4729

99.5513

99.5501

99.7197

99.7595

99.5969

99.5788

99.5673

99.6575

100

99.5811

101

99.5877

102

99.5894

103

99.7107

104

99.7344

105

99.6039

106

99.5486

107

99.5417

108

99.4325

109

99.6599

110

99.7491

111

99.7837

112

99.6198

113

99.7677

114

99.7725

115

99.7724

116

99.8711

117

100.0093

118

100.1723

119

100.1426

120

100.0461

121

100.1639

122

100.0464

123

99.9994

124

100.0064

125

99.8038

126

99.7169

127

99.5656

128

99.6302

129

99.6881

130

99.7229

131

99.7133

132

99.6555

133

99.5576

134

99.5378

135

99.5613

136

99.4603

137

99.5572

138

99.5022

139

99.6972

140

99.6161

141

99.5806

142

99.6096

143

99.5025

144

99.2455

145

99.4599

146

99.4111

147

99.5697

148

99.6187

149

99.5699

150

99.6265

151

99.6034

152

99.7613

153

99.7088

154

99.6797

155

99.6178

156

99.7656

157

99.7343

158

99.7587

159

99.637

160

99.5487

161

99.6332

162

99.6105

163

99.5649

164

99.7443

165

99.6885

166

99.8119

167

99.8372

168

99.8498

169

99.9124

170

99.8672

171

99.9073

172

99.9578

173

99.9164

174

100.0171

175

99.9841

176

99.6411

177

99.5733

178

99.6169

179

99.5869

180

99.7079

181

99.6718

182

99.7347

183

99.7242

184

99.7461

185

99.7679

186

99.7495

187

99.6613

188

99.4623

189

99.4475

190

99.524

191

99.4281

192

99.4732

193

99.4085

194

99.768

195

99.7074

196

99.9095

197

99.6806

198

99.7678

199

99.7771

200

99.8521

201

99.8041

202

99.7473

203

99.688

204

99.8531

205

99.8398

206

99.851

207

99.7758

208

99.7381

209

99.7865

210

99.8017

211

99.7904

212

99.7991

213

99.5785

214

99.6382

215

99.5856

216

99.6746

217

99.6276

218

99.5217

219

99.4671

220

99.4818

221

99.2992

222

99.0799

223

99.0913

224

99.0557

225

98.9059

226

98.8813

227

98.8413

228

98.9208

229

98.7833

230

98.7186

231

98.692

232

98.6512

233

98.7276

234

98.8757

235

98.7071

236

98.6134

237

98.628

238

98.6167

239

98.5568

240

98.5806

241

98.8385

242

98.6577

243

98.6321

244

98.5728

245

98.6232

246

98.5503

247

98.5494

248

98.559

249

98.6373

250

98.4872

251

98.6376

252

98.5528

253

98.6973

254

98.6747

255

98.7924

256

98.8675

257

98.8414

258

98.9194

259

98.6896

260

98.7256

261

98.8212

262

98.7863

263

98.7293

264

98.6575

265

98.421

266

98.399

267

98.3511

268

98.3241

269

98.3934

270

98.5632

271

98.5616

272

98.679

273

98.7171

274

98.7698

275

98.5751

276

98.6115

277

98.6131

278

98.6721

279

98.6032

280

98.1672

281

98.0407

282

97.8126

283

97.8454

284

97.9258

285

97.9664

286

98.1581

287

98.2729

288

98.2837

289

98.1819

290

98.2158

291

98.1928

292

98.1555

293

98.359

294

98.4143

295

98.2144

296

98.1569

297

98.1385

298

98.0393

299

98.1634

300

97.9955

301

97.9029

302

98.2346

303

98.2101

304

98.607

305

98.5393

306

98.4678

307

98.5658

308

98.5862

309

98.751

310

98.6642

311

98.5886

312

98.4406

313

98.2767

314

98.3992

315

98.4554

316

98.3174

317

98.2144

318

98.3893

319

98.3182

320

98.3371

321

98.2989

322

98.4234

323

98.4487

324

98.378

325

98.3132

326

98.4212

327

98.3828

328

98.5048

329

98.5895

330

98.3703

331

98.3918

332

98.5252

333

98.5729

334

98.683

335

98.8393

336

98.9015

337

98.9592

338

98.9159

339

98.8868

340

98.9379

341

98.9456

342

98.9962

343

99.0435

344

99.0369

345

99.0946

346

99.3213

347

99.1717

348

99.2782

349

99.2127

350

99.279

351

99.2154

352

99.3324

353

99.3735

354

99.2039

355

99.2341

356

99.1224

357

99.0651

358

99.0956

359

99.1732

360

99.3419

361

99.4561

362

99.4526

363

99.3038

364

99.1297

365

99.2467

366

99.6301