YEARLY HIGH
0.2518 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2383 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2454 SBD

2016 TWD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TWD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.2518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 0.2383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0135 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2436 to the December average rate of 0.2465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2518 was down 1.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2561, 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 1,259 SBD
2015 Average 1,237 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,191 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.70 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2499
0.2386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to SBD 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 0.2430, compared to 0.2478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2430
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0078 SBD (High: 0.2482 / Low: 0.2404). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 SBD (High: 0.2499 / Low: 0.2467).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.2490) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2443), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+1.94%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.2490
2015 Avg (November) 0.2443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2472 0.2423 0.2436
February 0.2465 0.2429 0.2442
March 0.2491 0.2417 0.2441
April 0.2482 0.2404 0.2452
May 0.2418 0.2383 0.2396
June 0.2459 0.2391 0.2413
July 0.2480 0.2437 0.2459
August 0.2506 0.2459 0.2479
September 0.2514 0.2461 0.2488
October 0.2499 0.2467 0.2484
November 0.2518 0.2456 0.2490
December 0.2507 0.2429 0.2465