2018 TWD to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1367 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.1317 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1339 MYR

2018 TWD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TWD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.1367. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.1317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1344 to the December average rate of 0.1356, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1367 was down 6.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1463, 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 683 MYR

2017 Average 706 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 658 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.06 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1363

0.1320

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to MYR 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 0.1334, compared to 0.1345 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1334

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1345

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0033 MYR (High: 0.1364 / Low: 0.1330). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MYR (High: 0.1330 / Low: 0.1317).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.1356) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1361), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.40%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.1356

2017 Avg (December) 0.1361

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1364	0.1330	0.1344
February	0.1350	0.1324	0.1338
March	0.1348	0.1323	0.1337
April	0.1333	0.1317	0.1323
May	0.1353	0.1320	0.1330
June	0.1340	0.1319	0.1329
July	0.1330	0.1317	0.1326
August	0.1348	0.1327	0.1334
September	0.1359	0.1342	0.1348
October	0.1355	0.1336	0.1346
November	0.1366	0.1353	0.1359
December	0.1367	0.1347	0.1356