YEARLY HIGH
1.2262 JMD
YEARLY LOW
1.0079 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1102 JMD

2013 XPF to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XPF to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.2262. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1.0079.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2183 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0311 to the December average rate of 1.1984, 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 1.2262 was up 19.72% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0242, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,131 JMD
2012 Average 4,758 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 5,039 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,091.50 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.2151
1.0143
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to JMD 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 1.0641, compared to 1.1563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0641
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0562 JMD (High: 1.1260 / Low: 1.0698). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0152 JMD (High: 1.1381 / Low: 1.1229).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0562
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0152

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0153 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.1984) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0100), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1884 (+18.65%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.1984
2012 Avg (December) 1.0100

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0502 1.0079 1.0311
February 1.0613 1.0239 1.0489
March 1.0632 1.0376 1.0513
April 1.0900 1.0511 1.0781
May 1.0900 1.0568 1.0714
June 1.1260 1.0698 1.1036
July 1.1274 1.0876 1.1088
August 1.1381 1.1229 1.1307
September 1.1649 1.1187 1.1413
October 1.2088 1.1667 1.1869
November 1.1887 1.1576 1.1716
December 1.2262 1.1709 1.1984