YEARLY HIGH
39.2027 JPY
YEARLY LOW
33.9504 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.1480 JPY

2013 PEN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PEN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 39.2027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 33.9504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2523 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.9537 to the December average rate of 37.1845, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 39.2027 was up 15.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 33.8948, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 196,014 JPY
2012 Average 151,371 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 169,752 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,261.38 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

38.5470
34.6108
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 36.4949, compared to 35.8011 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6938 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.4949
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.8011

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 2.5887 JPY (High: 38.6201 / Low: 36.0315). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8268 JPY (High: 35.6773 / Low: 34.8505).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.5887
October Spread (Stable) ±0.8268

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 2.7425 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7425

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 38.2190) against the same month in 2012 (average: 29.8854), the exchange rate shifted by +8.3336 (+27.89%).

2013 Avg (May) 38.2190
2012 Avg (May) 29.8854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.6426 33.9504 34.9537
February 36.5339 35.5641 36.0776
March 37.0910 35.9365 36.5336
April 38.6201 36.0315 37.7091
May 39.2027 36.8409 38.2190
June 37.0579 34.5414 35.4765
July 36.3819 35.0954 35.8907
August 35.5358 34.4255 34.9388
September 36.1588 34.9953 35.6770
October 35.6773 34.8505 35.3262
November 36.6015 35.1514 35.7896
December 37.7096 36.3997 37.1845