2013 JPY to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0533 DJF

YEARLY LOW

1.6929 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8210 DJF

2013 JPY to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JPY to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 2.0533. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.6929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3605 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9907 to the December average rate of 1.7192, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.0533 was down 12.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.3460, 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 1,026,660 DJF

2012 Average 1,117,280 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 846,425 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 180,234.61 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.0179

1.6921

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to DJF 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 1.8596, compared to 1.7824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0772 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8596

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.1255 DJF (High: 1.9035 / Low: 1.7780). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0366 DJF (High: 1.9277 / Low: 1.8911).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1255

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0366

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 0.0844 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0844

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.9907) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.3172), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3265 (-14.09%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.9907

2012 Avg (January) 2.3172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0533	1.9376	1.9907
February	1.9277	1.8911	1.9063
March	1.9026	1.8357	1.8711
April	1.9035	1.7780	1.8109
May	1.8198	1.7247	1.7579
June	1.8845	1.7649	1.8207
July	1.8180	1.7515	1.7823
August	1.8456	1.7943	1.8148
September	1.8122	1.7715	1.7920
October	1.8340	1.7972	1.8121
November	1.8062	1.7384	1.7740
December	1.7425	1.6929	1.7192