YEARLY HIGH
0.0260 FKP
YEARLY LOW
0.0237 FKP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0249 FKP

2018 TWD to FKP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TWD to FKP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.0260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 0.0237.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 FKP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0246 to the December average rate of 0.0257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0260 was down 2.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0267, 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 130 FKP
2017 Average 128 FKP
Yearly Trough Low 119 FKP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.32 FKP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0258
0.0241
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to FKP 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 0.0246, compared to 0.0251 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0246
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0011 FKP (High: 0.0254 / Low: 0.0244). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 FKP (High: 0.0250 / Low: 0.0247).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0257) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+3.00%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0257
2017 Avg (December) 0.0249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0250 0.0242 0.0246
February 0.0248 0.0240 0.0245
March 0.0248 0.0241 0.0245
April 0.0246 0.0237 0.0242
May 0.0252 0.0247 0.0249
June 0.0253 0.0248 0.0250
July 0.0250 0.0247 0.0249
August 0.0256 0.0249 0.0253
September 0.0253 0.0245 0.0250
October 0.0254 0.0244 0.0249
November 0.0255 0.0248 0.0252
December 0.0260 0.0254 0.0257