YEARLY HIGH
280.3209 LAK
YEARLY LOW
249.9905 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
270.1687 LAK

2017 TWD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TWD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 280.3209. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 249.9905.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.3304 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 255.9158 to the December average rate of 277.8167, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 280.3209 was up 8.00% compared to the 2016 peak of 259.5600, 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 1,401,605 LAK
2016 Average 1,259,194 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 1,249,953 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151,651.79 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

280.0068
253.7257
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to LAK 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 265.6098, compared to 274.7275 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.1177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 265.6098
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 274.7275

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 13.2222 LAK (High: 272.2099 / Low: 258.9877). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8854 LAK (High: 276.5472 / Low: 272.6617).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.2222
October Spread (Stable) ±3.8854

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.8913 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8913

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 277.8167) against the same month in 2016 (average: 254.8921), the exchange rate shifted by +22.9246 (+8.99%).

2017 Avg (December) 277.8167
2016 Avg (December) 254.8921

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 261.5333 249.9905 255.9158
February 269.0737 256.0334 263.4113
March 272.2099 258.9877 265.0229
April 272.5541 262.9051 267.9347
May 273.2048 265.2725 270.1073
June 273.2431 265.5029 271.2668
July 274.0999 264.7816 270.4762
August 276.2313 271.3288 273.6159
September 277.3618 273.2152 275.4955
October 276.5472 272.6617 274.6042
November 278.3960 274.1351 276.3565
December 280.3209 275.2398 277.8167