YEARLY HIGH
0.4847 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.4262 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4481 TWD

2017 AFN to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.4847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.4262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0584 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4754 to the December average rate of 0.4327, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4847 was down 1.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4930, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,423 TWD
2016 Average 2,380 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 2,131 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 292.20 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4796
0.4284
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to TWD 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 0.4559, compared to 0.4402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0163 TWD (High: 0.4681 / Low: 0.4518). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 TWD (High: 0.4414 / Low: 0.4357).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0163
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0133 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.4754) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4874), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0121 (-2.48%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.4754
2016 Avg (January) 0.4874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4847 0.4690 0.4754
February 0.4685 0.4588 0.4620
March 0.4681 0.4518 0.4597
April 0.4563 0.4455 0.4506
May 0.4481 0.4395 0.4432
June 0.4494 0.4398 0.4444
July 0.4490 0.4415 0.4458
August 0.4460 0.4389 0.4420
September 0.4446 0.4372 0.4395
October 0.4462 0.4393 0.4431
November 0.4414 0.4357 0.4384
December 0.4370 0.4262 0.4327