YEARLY HIGH
0.5188 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.4577 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4676 TWD

2017 BTN to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BTN to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 0.5188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.4577.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0611 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4659 to the December average rate of 0.4662, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5188 was up 3.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5010, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,594 TWD
2016 Average 2,401 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 2,289 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 305.27 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4790
0.4586
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.4665, compared to 0.4688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0481 TWD (High: 0.5188 / Low: 0.4707). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 TWD (High: 0.4659 / Low: 0.4631).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0481
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.4773) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4716), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+1.21%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.4773
2016 Avg (August) 0.4716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4773 0.4600 0.4659
February 0.4640 0.4577 0.4603
March 0.4688 0.4611 0.4649
April 0.4751 0.4676 0.4707
May 0.4702 0.4634 0.4677
June 0.4723 0.4669 0.4696
July 0.4738 0.4699 0.4719
August 0.5188 0.4707 0.4773
September 0.4715 0.4628 0.4680
October 0.4659 0.4631 0.4649
November 0.4676 0.4606 0.4642
December 0.4695 0.4641 0.4662