YEARLY HIGH
17.6053 TWD
YEARLY LOW
16.3715 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0170 TWD

2012 TOP to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TOP to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 17.6053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 16.3715.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2338 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.2414 to the December average rate of 16.7008, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 17.6053 was down 2.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 17.9993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 88,027 TWD
2011 Average 83,893 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 81,858 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,169.05 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

17.5830
16.6206
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 17.1741, compared to 16.8600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1741
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.8600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.0884 TWD (High: 17.5148 / Low: 16.4264). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1891 TWD (High: 16.8014 / Low: 16.6123).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0884
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1891

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5164 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 17.5028) against the same month in 2011 (average: 15.9010), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6019 (+10.07%).

2012 Avg (March) 17.5028
2011 Avg (March) 15.9010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.4767 17.0444 17.2414
February 17.6044 17.2977 17.4596
March 17.6053 17.2900 17.5028
April 17.5350 17.0753 17.3165
May 17.5148 16.4264 16.8002
June 16.8014 16.6123 16.7239
July 17.1538 16.6040 16.8583
August 17.2765 17.0045 17.1083
September 17.0918 16.7646 16.9366
October 17.0069 16.6420 16.7923
November 17.0656 16.3715 16.7638
December 16.7797 16.4930 16.7008