YEARLY HIGH
11.2045 JPY
YEARLY LOW
9.4062 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.1403 JPY

2013 SZL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SZL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 11.2045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 9.4062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7984 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.1650 to the December average rate of 9.9903, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 11.2045 was up 1.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.0357, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,023 JPY
2012 Average 48,715 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 47,031 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,991.80 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.9510
9.6187
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 10.3819, compared to 9.8986 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4832 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3819
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.8986

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.1779 JPY (High: 11.2045 / Low: 10.0266). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3455 JPY (High: 10.6475 / Low: 10.3020).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.1779
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3455

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.1012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 10.8400) against the same month in 2012 (average: 9.7831), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0569 (+10.80%).

2013 Avg (May) 10.8400
2012 Avg (May) 9.7831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.3307 9.8529 10.1650
February 10.6475 10.3020 10.4699
March 10.5675 10.0992 10.3208
April 11.1947 10.1110 10.7567
May 11.2045 10.0266 10.8400
June 10.1932 9.4962 9.7388
July 10.3028 9.9120 10.0500
August 10.0020 9.4062 9.7297
September 10.2307 9.5534 9.9293
October 10.0387 9.6663 9.8781
November 10.0747 9.5448 9.8144
December 10.1135 9.7587 9.9903