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Euro / Japanese Yen: a 3.6σ fall on 2 August 2026

Recorded 7 October 2026

On 2 August 2026 Euro / Japanese Yen fell 1.45% close to close, 3.6 times its typical daily move of 0.40% over the 20 sessions before it: its largest move since 30 July 2026. 11 other instruments of the 82 measured that day moved 2σ or more.

The day

Daily closes, as recorded the night after

Move
−1.45%
Size
−3.6σ
Typical day before it
0.40%
Close
181.9
Previous close, 30 July 2026
184.58
Since, to 23 October 2026
−3.61%

Euro / Japanese Yen, the 30 sessions to 2 August 2026

Daily closes; the last point is the quake

Show values
Euro / Japanese Yen, the 30 sessions to 2 August 2026
Point EUR/JPY
21 Jun 2026 185.0
22 Jun 2026 184.6
23 Jun 2026 183.9
24 Jun 2026 183.7
25 Jun 2026 183.8
28 Jun 2026 184.2
29 Jun 2026 184.9
30 Jun 2026 185.6
1 Jul 2026 184.9
2 Jul 2026 184.4
5 Jul 2026 184.6
6 Jul 2026 185.5
7 Jul 2026 185.1
8 Jul 2026 185.6
9 Jul 2026 185.6
12 Jul 2026 184.6
13 Jul 2026 184.9
14 Jul 2026 185.3
15 Jul 2026 185.9
16 Jul 2026 185.8
19 Jul 2026 185.7
20 Jul 2026 185.5
21 Jul 2026 186.1
22 Jul 2026 186.1
23 Jul 2026 186.4
26 Jul 2026 186.4
27 Jul 2026 186.2
28 Jul 2026 186.6
29 Jul 2026 187.3
30 Jul 2026 184.6
2 Aug 2026 181.9

The same day

Other quakes on 2 August 2026

InstrumentMoveSize
Swiss Franc / Japanese Yen CHF/JPY −1.76% −4.7σ
Algorand ALGO +8.80% +4.3σ
Canadian Dollar / Japanese Yen CAD/JPY −1.64% −3.4σ
Australian Dollar / Japanese Yen AUD/JPY −1.33% −3.3σ
US Dollar / Japanese Yen USD/JPY −1.62% −3.3σ
British Pound / Japanese Yen GBP/JPY −1.40% −3.1σ
New Zealand Dollar / Japanese Yen NZD/JPY −1.24% −3.1σ

Euro / Japanese Yen's other quakes

On record, newest first

How it is measured

The move is the close-to-close return; its size is that return divided by the standard deviation of Euro / Japanese Yen's previous 20 daily returns. A quake is 3σ or more. This record was made the night after the day finished trading and has not been changed since. The live chart is on Euro / Japanese Yen's page; the last few months of every market's daily moves are on the volatility terrain, and every quake on record is in the quake archive.