YEARLY HIGH
0.0141 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0120 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0128 SGD

2013 JPY to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JPY to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0120.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0138 to the December average rate of 0.0122, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0141 was down 16.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0169, 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 7,055 SGD
2012 Average 7,831 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 5,996 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,058.95 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0139
0.0120
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to SGD 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 0.0130, compared to 0.0126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0130
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0009 SGD (High: 0.0133 / Low: 0.0124). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SGD (High: 0.0134 / Low: 0.0132).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0138) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0166), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-17.13%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0138
2012 Avg (January) 0.0166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0141 0.0135 0.0138
February 0.0134 0.0132 0.0133
March 0.0133 0.0130 0.0131
April 0.0133 0.0124 0.0127
May 0.0127 0.0122 0.0124
June 0.0133 0.0125 0.0129
July 0.0130 0.0126 0.0127
August 0.0132 0.0129 0.0130
September 0.0130 0.0126 0.0127
October 0.0129 0.0126 0.0127
November 0.0127 0.0123 0.0125
December 0.0123 0.0120 0.0122