YEARLY HIGH
5.7502 XOF
YEARLY LOW
4.5288 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0696 XOF

2013 JPY to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JPY to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 5.7502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 4.5288.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2214 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5394 to the December average rate of 4.6256, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.7502 was down 17.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 6.9462, 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 2,875,078 XOF
2012 Average 3,200,659 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 2,264,402 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 610,675.92 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.6308
4.5342
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to XOF 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 5.2348, compared to 4.9043 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3305 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2348
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9043

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.4602 XOF (High: 5.7502 / Low: 5.2899). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1278 XOF (High: 5.0904 / Low: 4.9626).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4602
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1278

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 0.2657 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2657

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 5.5394) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6.6065), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0671 (-16.15%).

2013 Avg (January) 5.5394
2012 Avg (January) 6.6065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7502 5.2899 5.5394
February 5.4358 5.1759 5.2737
March 5.4376 5.2308 5.3390
April 5.4798 5.0247 5.1475
May 5.1197 4.9516 5.0068
June 5.2216 5.0163 5.1025
July 5.0904 4.9626 5.0299
August 5.1016 4.9649 5.0325
September 5.0538 4.8848 4.9585
October 4.9966 4.8604 4.9197
November 4.9712 4.7098 4.8598
December 4.7273 4.5288 4.6256