2018 TWD to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5808 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.5359 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5579 MDL

2018 TWD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TWD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.5808. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 0.5359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0449 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5760 to the December average rate of 0.5581, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5808 was down 11.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6541, 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 2,904 MDL

2017 Average 3,030 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 2,679 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 224.75 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5794

0.5386

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to MDL 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 0.5655, compared to 0.5502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0153 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5655

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0180 MDL (High: 0.5711 / Low: 0.5531). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 MDL (High: 0.5712 / Low: 0.5643).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0180

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0137 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.5760) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6324), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0564 (-8.93%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.5760

2017 Avg (January) 0.6324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5808	0.5716	0.5760
February	0.5760	0.5656	0.5701
March	0.5712	0.5643	0.5676
April	0.5686	0.5555	0.5599
May	0.5671	0.5528	0.5588
June	0.5711	0.5531	0.5609
July	0.5535	0.5418	0.5472
August	0.5477	0.5359	0.5420
September	0.5553	0.5424	0.5475
October	0.5547	0.5430	0.5506
November	0.5596	0.5518	0.5559
December	0.5638	0.5503	0.5581