YEARLY HIGH
0.0560 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0505 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0526 TWD

2017 SOS to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0560. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0549 to the December average rate of 0.0516, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0560 was down 3.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0578, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 280 TWD
2016 Average 272 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 253 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.53 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0552
0.0513
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0530, compared to 0.0521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0530
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0020 TWD (High: 0.0560 / Low: 0.0540). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 TWD (High: 0.0527 / Low: 0.0520).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0549) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0540), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+1.64%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0549
2016 Avg (January) 0.0540

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0560 0.0540 0.0549
February 0.0539 0.0528 0.0533
March 0.0540 0.0520 0.0530
April 0.0527 0.0520 0.0524
May 0.0524 0.0512 0.0521
June 0.0528 0.0516 0.0522
July 0.0532 0.0520 0.0526
August 0.0528 0.0513 0.0523
September 0.0525 0.0511 0.0519
October 0.0527 0.0515 0.0522
November 0.0525 0.0505 0.0520
December 0.0522 0.0505 0.0516