YEARLY HIGH
1.4440 TWD
YEARLY LOW
1.0842 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2772 TWD

2017 ETB to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ETB to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.4440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.0842.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3598 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4060 to the December average rate of 1.0949, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.4440 was down 9.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.5879, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,220 TWD
2016 Average 7,390 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 5,421 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,799.09 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.4372
1.0638
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 1.3443, compared to 1.2101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3443
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.1900 TWD (High: 1.2941 / Low: 1.1041). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0160 TWD (High: 1.3186 / Low: 1.3026).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1900
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1065 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.4060) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5736), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1675 (-10.65%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.4060
2016 Avg (January) 1.5736

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4440 1.3792 1.4060
February 1.3856 1.3410 1.3617
March 1.3768 1.3198 1.3487
April 1.3446 1.3127 1.3292
May 1.3186 1.3026 1.3100
June 1.3233 1.2974 1.3102
July 1.3288 1.2950 1.3097
August 1.3071 1.2819 1.2967
September 1.2943 1.2722 1.2818
October 1.2941 1.1041 1.1753
November 1.1128 1.0919 1.1021
December 1.1078 1.0842 1.0949