2018 TWD to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 TWD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the TWD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 4.5734. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 3.7071.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8663 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7610 to the December average rate of 4.5180, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.5734 was up 22.72% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.7268, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TWD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
TWD to PKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.8591, compared to 4.1990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3399 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.3473 PKR (High: 4.3191 / Low: 3.9718). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0560 PKR (High: 3.9031 / Low: 3.8470).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0625 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 4.5180) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.6290), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8890 (+24.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.8068 | 3.7071 | 3.7610 |
| February | 3.8216 | 3.7638 | 3.7835 |
| March | 3.9918 | 3.7726 | 3.8504 |
| April | 3.9885 | 3.8960 | 3.9362 |
| May | 3.9031 | 3.8470 | 3.8757 |
| June | 4.0275 | 3.8743 | 3.9479 |
| July | 4.2463 | 3.9645 | 4.0799 |
| August | 4.0581 | 3.9796 | 4.0174 |
| September | 4.0576 | 3.9981 | 4.0189 |
| October | 4.3191 | 3.9718 | 4.2076 |
| November | 4.3777 | 4.3204 | 4.3522 |
| December | 4.5734 | 4.3503 | 4.5180 |