YEARLY HIGH
145.0278 JPY
YEARLY LOW
114.1424 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
129.7215 JPY

2013 EUR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EUR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 145.0278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 114.1424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.8854 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 118.5846 to the December average rate of 141.9745, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 145.0278 was up 27.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 114.0814, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 725,139 JPY
2012 Average 513,459 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 570,712 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 154,426.82 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

144.3135
116.2456
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 125.4858, compared to 133.9573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.4716 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.4858
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 133.9573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 10.9569 JPY (High: 130.5844 / Low: 119.6276). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7378 JPY (High: 132.0635 / Low: 129.3256).

April Spread (Volatile) ±10.9569
July Spread (Stable) ±2.7378

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 2.4764 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4764

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 141.9745) against the same month in 2012 (average: 109.9267), the exchange rate shifted by +32.0479 (+29.15%).

2013 Avg (December) 141.9745
2012 Avg (December) 109.9267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 124.1792 114.1424 118.5846
February 126.7282 120.7421 124.3090
March 125.5150 120.7171 122.8574
April 130.5844 119.6276 127.5976
May 132.5346 127.7686 131.0212
June 130.9338 125.6935 128.5448
July 132.0635 129.3256 130.4553
August 132.1184 128.4378 130.3258
September 134.3829 129.8323 132.4535
October 135.0529 131.5434 133.4544
November 139.1933 131.8154 135.0803
December 145.0278 139.1871 141.9745