YEARLY HIGH
0.0715 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0658 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0680 BBD

2020 TWD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TWD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.0715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 0.0658.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0666 to the December average rate of 0.0710, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0715 was up 6.94% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0669, 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 357 BBD
2019 Average 324 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 329 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.56 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0714
0.0658
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TWD to BBD 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 0.0667, compared to 0.0692 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0692

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was October, with a trading range of 0.0014 BBD (High: 0.0705 / Low: 0.0691). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BBD (High: 0.0683 / Low: 0.0679).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0710) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0661), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+7.30%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0710
2019 Avg (December) 0.0661

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0669 0.0659 0.0666
February 0.0668 0.0658 0.0663
March 0.0671 0.0659 0.0664
April 0.0672 0.0661 0.0665
May 0.0671 0.0665 0.0668
June 0.0680 0.0669 0.0675
July 0.0684 0.0678 0.0680
August 0.0683 0.0679 0.0681
September 0.0691 0.0682 0.0685
October 0.0705 0.0691 0.0697
November 0.0703 0.0698 0.0701
December 0.0715 0.0702 0.0710