2016 TOP to TWD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 TOP to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the TOP to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 15.0195. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 13.7747.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2448 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.8216 to the December average rate of 14.0536, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 15.0195 was down 7.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 16.2262, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 14.5519, compared to 14.0998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4521 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.6190 TWD (High: 14.8749 / Low: 14.2558). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2034 TWD (High: 14.6135 / Low: 14.4101).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2436 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 14.8216) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.9795), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1578 (-7.25%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.0195 | 14.5866 | 14.8216 |
| February | 14.8749 | 14.2558 | 14.6154 |
| March | 14.6135 | 14.4101 | 14.4917 |
| April | 14.6489 | 14.4102 | 14.5141 |
| May | 14.5945 | 14.3109 | 14.4554 |
| June | 14.6393 | 14.2009 | 14.4131 |
| July | 14.4036 | 13.9346 | 14.1695 |
| August | 14.1129 | 13.7747 | 13.9752 |
| September | 14.1191 | 13.8960 | 14.0061 |
| October | 14.3690 | 13.9127 | 14.2072 |
| November | 14.4601 | 13.9143 | 14.1873 |
| December | 14.2634 | 13.8305 | 14.0536 |