YEARLY HIGH
1.2138 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.9558 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0864 JPY

2013 XPF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XPF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.2138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.9558.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2581 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9928 to the December average rate of 1.1881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.2138 was up 26.89% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9566, 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 6,069 JPY
2012 Average 4,301 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 4,779 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,290.35 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.2076
0.9733
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 1.0511, compared to 1.1217 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0706 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1217

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0914 JPY (High: 1.0934 / Low: 1.0020). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0281 JPY (High: 1.1085 / Low: 1.0805).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0914
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0281

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.0197 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0197

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.1881) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9205), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2676 (+29.07%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.1881
2012 Avg (December) 0.9205

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0371 0.9558 0.9928
February 1.0618 1.0103 1.0420
March 1.0506 1.0115 1.0297
April 1.0934 1.0020 1.0681
May 1.1080 1.0736 1.0970
June 1.0946 1.0536 1.0773
July 1.1085 1.0805 1.0928
August 1.1067 1.0742 1.0917
September 1.1275 1.0893 1.1099
October 1.1327 1.1022 1.1176
November 1.1646 1.1059 1.1305
December 1.2138 1.1636 1.1881