2013 DOP to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5062 JPY

YEARLY LOW

2.1573 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3441 JPY

2013 DOP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the DOP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 2.5062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 2.1573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3489 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2065 to the December average rate of 2.4335, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.5062 was up 16.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.1497, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,531 JPY

2012 Average 10,228 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 10,787 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,744.70 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.4823

2.1815

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 2.3342, compared to 2.3541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3342

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.1756 JPY (High: 2.4470 / Low: 2.2714). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0485 JPY (High: 2.3279 / Low: 2.2795).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1756

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0485

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0992 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0992

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 2.4573) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.0454), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4118 (+20.13%).

2013 Avg (May) 2.4573

2012 Avg (May) 2.0454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2511	2.1573	2.2065
February	2.3101	2.2545	2.2856
March	2.3458	2.2803	2.3113
April	2.4317	2.2715	2.3865
May	2.5062	2.3712	2.4573
June	2.4470	2.2714	2.3581
July	2.4212	2.3383	2.3837
August	2.3651	2.2837	2.3165
September	2.3521	2.2982	2.3294
October	2.3279	2.2795	2.3047
November	2.4123	2.3110	2.3565
December	2.4671	2.4056	2.4335