YEARLY HIGH
0.4806 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.4103 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4375 LSL

2017 TWD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TWD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.4806. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.4103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0703 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4268 to the December average rate of 0.4389, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4806 was down 4.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5020, 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 2,403 LSL
2016 Average 2,278 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 2,052 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 351.28 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4736
0.4162
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to LSL 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 0.4307, compared to 0.4443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4307
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0451 LSL (High: 0.4586 / Low: 0.4135). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0117 LSL (High: 0.4326 / Low: 0.4208).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0451
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0299 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0299

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.4688) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4401), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0287 (+6.51%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.4688
2016 Avg (November) 0.4401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4326 0.4208 0.4268
February 0.4335 0.4207 0.4280
March 0.4423 0.4103 0.4210
April 0.4551 0.4272 0.4433
May 0.4517 0.4279 0.4396
June 0.4334 0.4197 0.4257
July 0.4408 0.4211 0.4312
August 0.4462 0.4294 0.4376
September 0.4480 0.4272 0.4365
October 0.4711 0.4421 0.4526
November 0.4806 0.4554 0.4688
December 0.4586 0.4135 0.4389