YEARLY HIGH
23.9246 TWD
YEARLY LOW
22.2318 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.2459 TWD

2018 CAD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CAD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 23.9246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 22.2318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6928 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.6707 to the December average rate of 22.8814, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 23.9246 was down 3.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 24.8133, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 119,623 TWD
2017 Average 117,317 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 111,159 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,464.14 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

23.8302
22.4686
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 23.1142, compared to 23.3777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2636 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.1142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.3777

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.9556 TWD (High: 23.8202 / Low: 22.8646). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3379 TWD (High: 23.8160 / Low: 23.4781).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.9556
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3379

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6783 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6783

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 23.7167) against the same month in 2017 (average: 24.0252), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3085 (-1.28%).

2018 Avg (October) 23.7167
2017 Avg (October) 24.0252

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.8160 23.4781 23.6707
February 23.8202 22.8646 23.2604
March 22.8375 22.2318 22.5821
April 23.3868 22.4819 23.0578
May 23.4285 23.0199 23.1890
June 23.1837 22.6753 22.9250
July 23.4945 23.0697 23.2574
August 23.7303 23.3629 23.5233
September 23.8004 23.3219 23.5616
October 23.9246 23.5164 23.7167
November 23.4656 23.1193 23.3259
December 23.2708 22.4101 22.8814