2013 SGD to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SGD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SGD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 83.3951. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 70.8767.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5184 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.5848 to the December average rate of 82.2690, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 83.3951 was up 17.78% compared to the 2012 peak of 70.8080, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SGD to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 76.8615, compared to 79.2041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3426 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 5.3324 JPY (High: 80.5890 / Low: 75.2566). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3418 JPY (High: 75.7325 / Low: 74.3908).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 3.4768 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 82.2690) against the same month in 2012 (average: 68.6429), the exchange rate shifted by +13.6261 (+19.85%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73.8937 | 70.8767 | 72.5848 |
| February | 75.7325 | 74.3908 | 75.1694 |
| March | 77.1867 | 74.9074 | 76.0796 |
| April | 80.5890 | 75.2566 | 79.0762 |
| May | 82.1629 | 79.0022 | 80.8679 |
| June | 79.8421 | 75.2853 | 77.3911 |
| July | 79.3891 | 76.9680 | 78.6322 |
| August | 77.8190 | 76.0156 | 76.9416 |
| September | 79.5037 | 77.0563 | 78.4848 |
| October | 79.3788 | 77.6168 | 78.6944 |
| November | 81.5957 | 78.9201 | 80.2023 |
| December | 83.3951 | 81.2716 | 82.2690 |