YEARLY HIGH
0.0807 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0657 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0713 BOB

2013 JPY to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JPY to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0807. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0150 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0784 to the December average rate of 0.0667, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0807 was down 11.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0908, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 40,329 BOB
2012 Average 43,514 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 32,846 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,483.13 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0795
0.0656
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to BOB 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 0.0732, compared to 0.0693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0048 BOB (High: 0.0749 / Low: 0.0701). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 BOB (High: 0.0714 / Low: 0.0700).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0784) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0896), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0112 (-12.51%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0784
2012 Avg (January) 0.0896

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0807 0.0764 0.0784
February 0.0760 0.0744 0.0751
March 0.0750 0.0725 0.0737
April 0.0749 0.0701 0.0714
May 0.0718 0.0679 0.0693
June 0.0741 0.0695 0.0713
July 0.0706 0.0684 0.0693
August 0.0719 0.0696 0.0706
September 0.0704 0.0689 0.0697
October 0.0714 0.0700 0.0706
November 0.0705 0.0675 0.0691
December 0.0677 0.0657 0.0667