YEARLY HIGH
0.0743 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0014 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0721 TWD

2018 KMF to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KMF to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.0743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.0014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0729 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0729 to the December average rate of 0.0711, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0743 was down 5.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0785, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 372 TWD
2017 Average 349 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 7 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 364.52 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0738
0.0684
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0726, compared to 0.0715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0726
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0705 TWD (High: 0.0719 / Low: 0.0014). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 TWD (High: 0.0737 / Low: 0.0725).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0705
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0734) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0667), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+9.92%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0734
2017 Avg (February) 0.0667

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0737 0.0715 0.0729
February 0.0743 0.0728 0.0734
March 0.0737 0.0725 0.0731
April 0.0738 0.0725 0.0732
May 0.0732 0.0708 0.0718
June 0.0721 0.0704 0.0713
July 0.0729 0.0716 0.0725
August 0.0727 0.0710 0.0718
September 0.0734 0.0719 0.0726
October 0.0729 0.0710 0.0721
November 0.0719 0.0014 0.0688
December 0.0717 0.0705 0.0711