YEARLY HIGH
58.9755 JPY
YEARLY LOW
49.9348 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.5032 JPY

2013 TOP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the TOP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 58.9755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 49.9348.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0407 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.3954 to the December average rate of 55.7723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 58.9755 was up 18.18% compared to the 2012 peak of 49.9042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 294,878 JPY
2012 Average 229,764 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 249,674 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,203.52 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

58.3716
50.7612
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 54.6690, compared to 54.3373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3317 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.6690
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.3373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 4.9999 JPY (High: 57.7707 / Low: 52.7708). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9737 JPY (High: 54.3093 / Low: 53.3356).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.9999
February Spread (Stable) ±0.9737

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 3.1401 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1401

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 57.7374) against the same month in 2012 (average: 45.4347), the exchange rate shifted by +12.3027 (+27.08%).

2013 Avg (May) 57.7374
2012 Avg (May) 45.4347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.9983 49.9348 51.3954
February 54.3093 53.3356 53.8303
March 55.1569 53.4403 54.2363
April 57.2361 53.2086 56.2175
May 58.9755 55.9416 57.7374
June 57.7707 52.7708 54.5973
July 54.6524 53.3576 54.0204
August 54.0177 52.0476 52.8527
September 55.0618 52.2315 53.9617
October 55.2156 53.8689 54.2492
November 56.0102 54.4484 55.1674
December 56.8997 54.8157 55.7723