YEARLY HIGH
1.0728 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.9564 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0220 JMD

2013 JPY to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JPY to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 1.0728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 0.9564.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1163 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0389 to the December average rate of 1.0087, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0728 was down 6.68% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1496, 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 536,390 JMD
2012 Average 553,640 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 478,223 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,166.77 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0705
0.9683
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to JMD 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 1.0130, compared to 1.0310 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0130
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0310

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0796 JMD (High: 1.0606 / Low: 0.9811). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0195 JMD (High: 1.0192 / Low: 0.9997).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0796
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0195

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0329 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 1.0620) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.1387), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0768 (-6.74%).

2013 Avg (October) 1.0620
2012 Avg (October) 1.1387

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0664 1.0055 1.0389
February 1.0356 0.9849 1.0068
March 1.0409 1.0009 1.0211
April 1.0531 0.9949 1.0097
May 1.0153 0.9564 0.9768
June 1.0606 0.9811 1.0247
July 1.0343 0.9987 1.0147
August 1.0532 1.0210 1.0358
September 1.0475 1.0137 1.0283
October 1.0728 1.0494 1.0620
November 1.0669 1.0048 1.0367
December 1.0192 0.9997 1.0087