Singapore dollars to Japanese yen today
Convert SGD to JPY at the mid-market exchange rate. Compare the best money transfer providers and find the cheapest way to send money.
Exchange Rate Trend
SGD to JPY Conversion Table
Convert SGD to JPY
| SGD | JPY |
|---|---|
| S$1 | ¥122.64 |
| S$5 | ¥613.19 |
| S$10 | ¥1,226.37 |
| S$25 | ¥3,065.93 |
| S$50 | ¥6,131.85 |
| S$100 | ¥12,263.70 |
| S$500 | ¥61,318.50 |
| S$1,000 | ¥122,637.00 |
| S$5,000 | ¥613,185.00 |
| S$10,000 | ¥1,226,370.00 |
Convert JPY to SGD
| JPY | SGD |
|---|---|
| ¥1 | S$0.0082 |
| ¥5 | S$0.0408 |
| ¥10 | S$0.0815 |
| ¥25 | S$0.2039 |
| ¥50 | S$0.4077 |
| ¥100 | S$0.8154 |
| ¥500 | S$4.0771 |
| ¥1,000 | S$8.1541 |
| ¥5,000 | S$40.7707 |
| ¥10,000 | S$81.5415 |
About the Singapore Dollar (SGD)
The Singapore Dollar (SGD) is managed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore using a unique exchange rate-based monetary policy. Singapore's strong economy and stable government make the SGD a trusted regional currency.
Key Factors That Influence SGD
- MAS exchange rate policy
- Trade balance performance
- Regional economic conditions
- Financial services sector health
- Inflation management
About the Japanese Yen (JPY)
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is the third most traded currency globally and is considered a safe-haven currency. It is issued by the Bank of Japan and is known for its use in carry trades due to historically low interest rates.
Key Factors That Influence JPY
- Bank of Japan yield curve control policy
- Japanese trade balance
- Global risk appetite (safe-haven flows)
- US-Japan interest rate differential
- Intervention by Japanese authorities
Understanding the SGD/JPY Exchange Rate
The SGD/JPY exchange rate tells you how many Japanese yen you get for 1 Singapore Dollar. This is the mid-market rate, which is the real exchange rate without any markup from banks or money transfer services.
When sending money from Singapore Dollar to Japanese Yen, always compare providers to find the best rate. Different services charge different fees and offer different exchange rates, so comparing can save you money on international transfers.
The exchange rate between SGD and JPY fluctuates based on supply and demand in the foreign exchange market. Economic data releases, central bank announcements, and geopolitical events can all cause significant movements in the rate.
Tips for Getting the Best SGD to JPY Rate
Whether you're sending money abroad, paying for goods in a foreign currency, or traveling, getting a good exchange rate can save you significant money. Here's how to maximize your JPY:
- Compare the mid-market rate: The rate shown on this page is the real exchange rate. Compare any rate you're offered against this to see the true markup.
- Avoid banks and airports: Traditional banks typically charge 3-5% markup, while airport exchanges can charge 10% or more. Online specialists offer much better rates.
- Use specialist money transfer services: Services like Wise, OFX, and Remitly offer rates much closer to the mid-market rate than banks.
- Check total costs, not just rates: Some providers advertise great rates but charge high fees. Always compare the total amount you'll receive.
- Time your exchange: Rates fluctuate constantly. If your transfer isn't urgent, monitor rates and exchange when they're favorable.
- Consider rate alerts: Many services let you set alerts for when the SGD/JPY rate reaches your target level.
How SGD/JPY Exchange Rates Work
Exchange rates are determined by supply and demand in the global foreign exchange (forex) market, the largest financial market in the world with over $6 trillion traded daily.
Floating vs Fixed Rates: Most major currencies like SGD and JPY have floating exchange rates, meaning their value is determined by market forces. Some currencies are pegged to another currency (usually USD) at a fixed rate.
Bid and Ask Prices: In forex markets, currencies are quoted with a bid price (what buyers pay) and ask price (what sellers receive). The mid-market rate shown on this page is the midpoint between these two prices.
Rate Fluctuations: The SGD/JPY rate can change every second during trading hours. Major economic announcements, interest rate decisions, and geopolitical events can cause significant moves in either direction.
Frequently Asked Questions About SGD/JPY
How do I convert SGD to JPY?
To convert SGD to JPY: (1) Enter the amount in SGD you want to convert in the calculator above. (2) The calculator will automatically show the equivalent in JPY using the live mid-market rate. Current rate: 1 SGD = 122.6370 JPY. For the best rates when transferring money, compare providers like Wise, Remitly, and OFX.
What is 1 SGD in JPY today?
1 SGD equals 122.6370 JPY as of today. This is the mid-market exchange rate, which is the real rate without any bank markup. Rates fluctuate constantly based on market conditions, so check back regularly for updates.
Is the SGD going up or down against JPY today?
The SGD/JPY exchange rate fluctuates throughout the day based on market conditions. Today's rate is 1 SGD = 122.6370 JPY. Check our historical chart above to see the trend over the past day, week, month, or year to understand whether SGD is strengthening or weakening against JPY.
What is the best time to buy JPY with SGD?
The best time to exchange SGD to JPY depends on market conditions. Generally, rates tend to be more favorable during overlapping trading hours between major financial centers (London, New York, Tokyo). Avoid exchanging during weekends or bank holidays when spreads may be wider. Use our historical chart to identify trends and consider setting up rate alerts.
Why is SGD falling or rising against JPY?
Exchange rates between SGD and JPY are influenced by: interest rate differentials between central banks, inflation rates, GDP and economic growth data, trade balances, political stability, and global market sentiment. Major announcements from the Federal Reserve, ECB, or other central banks can cause significant short-term movements in the SGD/JPY rate.
How can I get the best SGD to JPY exchange rate?
To get the best SGD/JPY rate: (1) Compare rates from multiple providers - banks typically charge 3-5% markup. (2) Use specialist services like Wise, Remitly, or OFX which offer near mid-market rates. (3) Avoid airport and hotel exchanges which have the highest markups. (4) Check for hidden fees in addition to the exchange rate. (5) Consider a multi-currency account for frequent exchanges.
What is the mid-market rate for SGD/JPY?
The mid-market rate (also called the interbank rate) is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global currency markets. The current mid-market rate is 1 SGD = 122.6370 JPY. This is the "real" exchange rate without any bank markup. Compare any rate you're offered against this mid-market rate to see the true cost of your exchange.