YEARLY HIGH
5.6303 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
4.7585 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2636 ZAR

2013 FJD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the FJD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 10, valuing the pair at 5.6303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.7585.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8717 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9732 to the December average rate of 5.5183, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.6303 was up 11.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 5.0367, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,151 ZAR
2012 Average 22,970 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 23,793 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,358.66 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.5728
4.9187
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD to ZAR 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 5.1333, compared to 5.3940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2608 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1333
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.4232 ZAR (High: 5.4542 / Low: 5.0309). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1149 ZAR (High: 5.4493 / Low: 5.3345).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4232
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1450 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1450

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 5.5132) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.9567), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5565 (+11.23%).

2013 Avg (November) 5.5132
2012 Avg (November) 4.9567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1255 4.7585 4.9732
February 5.0600 4.9446 5.0058
March 5.2302 5.0647 5.1507
April 5.2035 5.0442 5.1206
May 5.4542 5.0309 5.1477
June 5.4891 5.2645 5.4015
July 5.3876 5.1660 5.2565
August 5.4610 5.1764 5.3245
September 5.4357 5.2451 5.3545
October 5.4493 5.3345 5.3972
November 5.6303 5.4096 5.5132
December 5.5811 5.4369 5.5183