YEARLY HIGH
16.8644 TWD
YEARLY LOW
15.5789 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.1270 TWD

2016 BBD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BBD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 16.8644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 15.5789.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2855 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.7157 to the December average rate of 15.9833, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16.8644 was up 1.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 16.5973, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 84,322 TWD
2015 Average 79,456 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 77,894 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,427.42 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

16.8122
15.6540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 16.3826, compared to 15.8714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3826
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.8714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.4315 TWD (High: 16.5699 / Low: 16.1384). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1035 TWD (High: 16.2204 / Low: 16.1169).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4315
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3074 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 16.7157) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.8324), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8833 (+5.58%).

2016 Avg (January) 16.7157
2015 Avg (January) 15.8324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.8644 16.4573 16.7157
February 16.7356 16.5144 16.6326
March 16.5699 16.1384 16.3253
April 16.2204 16.1169 16.1741
May 16.3691 16.1203 16.2744
June 16.3065 16.0332 16.1733
July 16.1878 15.9242 16.0459
August 15.9003 15.5789 15.7822
September 15.8797 15.6297 15.7505
October 15.8837 15.6536 15.7847
November 16.0157 15.7229 15.8819
December 16.1177 15.8788 15.9833