YEARLY HIGH
1.0455 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.9322 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9790 JPY

2013 JMD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JMD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 1.0455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 0.9322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1134 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9628 to the December average rate of 0.9914, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0455 was up 7.99% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9682, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,228 JPY
2012 Average 4,519 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 4,661 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 566.90 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0323
0.9335
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.9878, compared to 0.9703 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9878
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9703

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0765 JPY (High: 1.0193 / Low: 0.9428). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 JPY (High: 1.0003 / Low: 0.9812).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0765
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0476 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0476

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 1.0240) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1086 (+11.86%).

2013 Avg (May) 1.0240
2012 Avg (May) 0.9155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9945 0.9378 0.9628
February 1.0153 0.9656 0.9934
March 0.9991 0.9607 0.9795
April 1.0051 0.9496 0.9906
May 1.0455 0.9850 1.0240
June 1.0193 0.9428 0.9764
July 1.0013 0.9668 0.9857
August 0.9794 0.9495 0.9655
September 0.9865 0.9546 0.9726
October 0.9529 0.9322 0.9417
November 0.9952 0.9373 0.9650
December 1.0003 0.9812 0.9914