YEARLY HIGH
5.5267 JPY
YEARLY LOW
4.7433 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2168 JPY

2013 ETB to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 5.5267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.7433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7834 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8725 to the December average rate of 5.4237, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.5267 was up 14.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.8084, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,634 JPY
2012 Average 22,471 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 23,716 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,917.12 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.4788
4.8174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 5.1648, compared to 5.2689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1648
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.3479 JPY (High: 5.3926 / Low: 5.0447). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0938 JPY (High: 5.2069 / Low: 5.1131).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3479
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0938

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 0.2022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 5.4193) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.5320), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8873 (+19.58%).

2013 Avg (May) 5.4193
2012 Avg (May) 4.5320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9921 4.7433 4.8725
February 5.1040 4.9931 5.0601
March 5.2219 5.0574 5.1373
April 5.3742 5.0394 5.2824
May 5.5267 5.2380 5.4193
June 5.3926 5.0447 5.2171
July 5.3869 5.2092 5.3138
August 5.2790 5.1100 5.1997
September 5.3134 5.1875 5.2521
October 5.2069 5.1131 5.1639
November 5.3715 5.1548 5.2599
December 5.5060 5.3487 5.4237