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GBP to JPY in 2008

Average: 192.49 JPY

In 2008 the GBP/JPY rate averaged 192.49 over 256 business days. The low of the year was 130.77 on December 30, 2008, the high 221.00 on January 2, 2008. Between the first and the last rate of the year the pair moved from 221.00 to 132.43 (-40.08%).

January 2, 2008December 31, 2008

High 221.00 JPY (January 2, 2008) Low 130.77 JPY (December 30, 2008)

Months

MonthAverageLowHighCloseChange
January212.35205.43221.00211.22-4.43%
February210.36206.37213.35206.52-2.34%
March202.12194.09207.58197.75-3.39%
April203.27198.62208.42205.81+3.04%
May204.92200.06208.32208.32+0.21%
June210.06204.78213.69210.09+2.24%
July212.41208.65215.64214.23+1.72%
August206.42199.03213.44199.03-6.35%
September191.68185.67196.86190.40-2.02%
October169.84143.56188.85158.81-15.91%
November148.54141.85158.59146.35-7.71%
December135.55130.77140.72132.43-5.89%

The ECB publishes euro reference rates around 16:00 CET on TARGET business days. Cross rates between two non-euro currencies are calculated from their euro rates. Reference rates serve for information; a bank or card issuer applies its own rate.

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