YEARLY HIGH
28.0804 JPY
YEARLY LOW
23.0866 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.0346 JPY

2013 SAR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 28.0804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 23.0866.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9938 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7684 to the December average rate of 27.6249, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 28.0804 was up 21.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 23.0598, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 140,402 JPY
2012 Average 106,446 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 115,433 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,969.12 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

28.0105
23.3828
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to JPY 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 25.4856, compared to 26.5836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.4856
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.5836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 1.7475 JPY (High: 26.5947 / Low: 24.8472). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4635 JPY (High: 25.0121 / Low: 24.5485).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.7475
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4635

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.9110 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 27.6249) against the same month in 2012 (average: 22.3414), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2834 (+23.65%).

2013 Avg (December) 27.6249
2012 Avg (December) 22.3414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.3781 23.0866 23.7684
February 25.0121 24.5485 24.8236
March 25.6935 24.8401 25.2759
April 26.5947 24.8472 26.1073
May 27.4571 25.9755 26.9249
June 26.8182 25.1139 26.0139
July 27.0112 26.0897 26.5802
August 26.4043 25.6757 26.0914
September 26.7096 26.1475 26.4347
October 26.3252 25.8289 26.0876
November 27.3102 26.1944 26.6826
December 28.0804 27.1703 27.6249