YEARLY HIGH
0.4888 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.3913 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4370 JPY

2013 HUF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HUF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.4888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.3913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0975 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4036 to the December average rate of 0.4736, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4888 was up 25.01% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3910, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 488,762 JPY
2012 Average 355,268 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 391,261 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97,501.42 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4806
0.3966
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF 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 0.4240, compared to 0.4500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0260 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0452 JPY (High: 0.4401 / Low: 0.3949). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0123 JPY (High: 0.4430 / Low: 0.4307).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0452
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0123

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0189 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.4736) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3840), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0896 (+23.34%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.4736
2012 Avg (December) 0.3840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4230 0.3913 0.4036
February 0.4332 0.4086 0.4251
March 0.4169 0.3966 0.4062
April 0.4401 0.3949 0.4268
May 0.4575 0.4288 0.4477
June 0.4450 0.4289 0.4345
July 0.4466 0.4339 0.4423
August 0.4430 0.4307 0.4358
September 0.4516 0.4314 0.4421
October 0.4606 0.4446 0.4528
November 0.4639 0.4446 0.4532
December 0.4888 0.4594 0.4736