YEARLY HIGH
18.2597 TWD
YEARLY LOW
17.0261 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.7228 TWD

2018 AZN to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 18.2597. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 17.0261.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2336 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.3861 to the December average rate of 18.0749, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.2597 was down 0.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 18.4042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 91,299 TWD
2017 Average 88,503 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 85,131 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,167.82 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.2373
17.1256
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 17.3976, compared to 18.0480 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6503 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.3976
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.0480

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.5465 TWD (High: 17.9659 / Low: 17.4194). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2073 TWD (High: 18.1274 / Low: 17.9201).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5465
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0980 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0980

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 18.1447) against the same month in 2017 (average: 17.8560), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2887 (+1.62%).

2018 Avg (October) 18.1447
2017 Avg (October) 17.8560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.5206 17.0971 17.3861
February 17.4056 17.1042 17.3162
March 17.3813 17.0261 17.2182
April 17.4408 17.1136 17.2603
May 17.6787 17.4332 17.5333
June 17.9659 17.4194 17.6717
July 18.0247 17.8114 17.9358
August 18.1274 17.9201 18.0238
September 18.1028 17.8922 18.0297
October 18.2597 17.9445 18.1447
November 18.1827 17.9671 18.0790
December 18.1703 17.9542 18.0749