2013 GMD to TWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9242 TWD

YEARLY LOW

0.7762 TWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8793 TWD

2013 GMD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 0.9242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 0.7762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1480 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8702 to the December average rate of 0.7850, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9242 was down 12.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0572, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,621 TWD

2012 Average 4,762 TWD

Yearly Trough Low 3,881 TWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 739.99 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9244

0.7723

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.8793, compared to 0.8792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8793

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1295 TWD (High: 0.9075 / Low: 0.7781). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0168 TWD (High: 0.9150 / Low: 0.8982).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1295

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0168

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0742 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0742

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.9118) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9411), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0293 (-3.11%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.9118

2012 Avg (August) 0.9411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8957	0.8492	0.8702
February	0.9017	0.8699	0.8888
March	0.9058	0.8782	0.8942
April	0.9108	0.8895	0.9012
May	0.9095	0.8498	0.8917
June	0.8858	0.8130	0.8299
July	0.9236	0.8374	0.9107
August	0.9242	0.8543	0.9118
September	0.9150	0.8982	0.9091
October	0.9055	0.8887	0.8996
November	0.9075	0.7781	0.8592
December	0.7951	0.7762	0.7850