YEARLY HIGH
32.4534 TWD
YEARLY LOW
29.6648 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.4288 TWD

2017 BMD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BMD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 32.4534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 29.6648.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7886 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.7236 to the December average rate of 29.9534, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 32.4534 was down 3.78% compared to the 2016 peak of 33.7287, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 162,267 TWD
2016 Average 161,276 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 148,324 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,942.85 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

31.9006
29.7764
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 30.6702, compared to 30.1875 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4827 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.6702
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.1875

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.1299 TWD (High: 32.4534 / Low: 31.3235). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2135 TWD (High: 30.1990 / Low: 29.9855).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1299
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2135

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 0.8550 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8550

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 31.7236) against the same month in 2016 (average: 33.4313), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7078 (-5.11%).

2017 Avg (January) 31.7236
2016 Avg (January) 33.4313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.4534 31.3235 31.7236
February 31.2960 30.6526 30.8685
March 31.0422 30.1665 30.6567
April 30.6440 30.1260 30.3814
May 30.2604 30.0080 30.1312
June 30.4580 30.0836 30.2599
July 30.6035 30.2150 30.4253
August 30.3580 30.1207 30.2531
September 30.3885 30.0030 30.1324
October 30.4550 30.1520 30.2633
November 30.1990 29.9855 30.0973
December 30.0333 29.6648 29.9534