YEARLY HIGH
62.9036 BIF
YEARLY LOW
57.6907 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.6403 BIF

2019 TWD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TWD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 62.9036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 57.6907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2130 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.6045 to the December average rate of 62.0757, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 62.9036 was up 2.44% compared to the 2018 peak of 61.4068, 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 314,518 BIF
2018 Average 295,082 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 288,453 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,064.78 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

62.4228
58.2574
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to BIF 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 58.9544, compared to 60.3261 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3717 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.9544
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.3261

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 2.2871 BIF (High: 61.5561 / Low: 59.2690). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5274 BIF (High: 59.6047 / Low: 59.0773).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.2871
April Spread (Stable) ±0.5274

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5465 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5465

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 62.0757) against the same month in 2018 (average: 58.7394), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3363 (+5.68%).

2019 Avg (December) 62.0757
2018 Avg (December) 58.7394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.2716 58.1258 58.6045
February 59.4616 58.3274 58.8823
March 59.5041 58.3707 58.9720
April 59.6047 59.0773 59.3853
May 59.4390 58.2446 58.8388
June 59.6831 58.0458 59.0435
July 59.6835 59.0160 59.3397
August 59.2452 57.6907 58.7968
September 60.1681 58.8087 59.6404
October 61.5561 59.2690 60.6244
November 61.9607 61.1611 61.4799
December 62.9036 61.3487 62.0757