YEARLY HIGH
3.4810 MRO
YEARLY LOW
2.5733 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0136 MRO

2013 JPY to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JPY to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.4810. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 2.5733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9077 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3805 to the December average rate of 2.8149, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.4810 was down 10.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.8779, 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 1,740,524 MRO
2012 Average 1,848,935 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 1,286,666 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 453,857.65 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.4414
2.7108
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to MRO 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 3.0464, compared to 2.9809 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0655 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0464
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9809

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.3956 MRO (High: 2.9689 / Low: 2.5733). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0865 MRO (High: 2.8577 / Low: 2.7711).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3956
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0865

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2505 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2505

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 3.3805) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.7467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3661 (-9.77%).

2013 Avg (January) 3.3805
2012 Avg (January) 3.7467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4810 3.2839 3.3805
February 3.2636 3.1752 3.2183
March 3.1836 2.9437 3.0483
April 2.9939 2.6877 2.7979
May 2.9689 2.5733 2.7716
June 3.1903 2.9611 3.0614
July 3.1006 2.8969 2.9869
August 3.1358 3.0061 3.0704
September 3.0414 2.8985 2.9689
October 3.1236 2.9946 3.0630
November 3.0852 2.8503 2.9812
December 2.8577 2.7711 2.8149