YEARLY HIGH
0.0740 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0653 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0681 SCR

2013 DJF to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the DJF to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0740. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 0.0653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0087 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0734 to the December average rate of 0.0677, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0740 was down 12.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0845, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 370 SCR
2012 Average 385 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 327 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.48 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0741
0.0654
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF to SCR 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 0.0684, compared to 0.0677 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0684
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0677

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0045 SCR (High: 0.0698 / Low: 0.0653). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 SCR (High: 0.0671 / Low: 0.0665).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0734) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0779), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0045 (-5.76%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0734
2012 Avg (January) 0.0779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0740 0.0721 0.0734
February 0.0720 0.0692 0.0711
March 0.0698 0.0653 0.0668
April 0.0665 0.0657 0.0661
May 0.0670 0.0659 0.0664
June 0.0671 0.0665 0.0668
July 0.0681 0.0667 0.0674
August 0.0680 0.0672 0.0676
September 0.0683 0.0673 0.0677
October 0.0688 0.0676 0.0680
November 0.0688 0.0675 0.0679
December 0.0683 0.0673 0.0677