YEARLY HIGH
13.4161 JPY
YEARLY LOW
10.9423 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.4251 JPY

2013 GTQ to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 13.4161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 10.9423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4738 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3068 to the December average rate of 13.1690, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 13.4161 was up 22.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 10.9483, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,080 JPY
2012 Average 50,953 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 54,712 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,368.87 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

13.3552
11.1206
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 12.2226, compared to 12.6276 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2226
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.6276

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.8272 JPY (High: 12.9069 / Low: 12.0797). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2514 JPY (High: 12.4025 / Low: 12.1511).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.8272
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2514

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 0.4802 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4802

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 13.1690) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.6162), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5528 (+24.05%).

2013 Avg (December) 13.1690
2012 Avg (December) 10.6162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.6665 10.9423 11.3068
February 12.0155 11.7582 11.8812
March 12.3625 11.8966 12.1375
April 12.7671 11.9891 12.5606
May 13.2167 12.5013 12.9650
June 12.9069 12.0797 12.4847
July 12.9050 12.5024 12.7473
August 12.6626 12.2498 12.4155
September 12.6043 12.3197 12.4845
October 12.4025 12.1511 12.2858
November 12.9797 12.4162 12.6636
December 13.4161 12.9608 13.1690