YEARLY HIGH
1.5606 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.2349 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7681 SDG

2018 TWD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TWD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 1.5606. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2349.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3257 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2383 to the December average rate of 1.5467, the exchange rate registered a net change of 549.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.5606 was up 560.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2362, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,803 SDG
2017 Average 1,091 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 1,175 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,628.45 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.6790
0.1073
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to SDG 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 0.5416, compared to 0.9947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4531 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5416
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.9612 SDG (High: 1.5425 / Low: 0.5813). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 SDG (High: 0.5901 / Low: 0.5836).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.9612
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

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 0.0110 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1.5481) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2218), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3262 (+597.85%).

2018 Avg (November) 1.5481
2017 Avg (November) 0.2218

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2418 0.2349 0.2383
February 0.6232 0.2393 0.5710
March 0.6238 0.6150 0.6195
April 0.6261 0.6090 0.6162
May 0.6118 0.6004 0.6051
June 0.6105 0.5885 0.5994
July 0.5938 0.5867 0.5897
August 0.5901 0.5836 0.5873
September 0.5927 0.5844 0.5872
October 1.5425 0.5813 1.1090
November 1.5606 1.5380 1.5481
December 1.5579 1.5387 1.5467