YEARLY HIGH
1.0342 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.8166 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9244 JPY

2013 ALL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ALL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.0342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.8166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2176 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8492 to the December average rate of 1.0124, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0342 was up 26.49% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ALL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,171 JPY
2012 Average 3,693 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 4,083 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,087.76 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0287
0.8328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.8948, compared to 0.9540 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0593 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8948
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0759 JPY (High: 0.9313 / Low: 0.8554). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0208 JPY (High: 0.9416 / Low: 0.9208).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0759
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0208

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0180 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0180

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.0124) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7864), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2260 (+28.74%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.0124
2012 Avg (December) 0.7864

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8875 0.8166 0.8492
February 0.9069 0.8633 0.8900
March 0.8988 0.8627 0.8791
April 0.9313 0.8554 0.9088
May 0.9384 0.9097 0.9297
June 0.9309 0.8884 0.9117
July 0.9416 0.9208 0.9294
August 0.9412 0.9183 0.9303
September 0.9529 0.9268 0.9421
October 0.9638 0.9290 0.9470
November 0.9907 0.9425 0.9629
December 1.0342 0.9905 1.0124