YEARLY HIGH
0.4523 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.3879 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4070 SCR

2013 TWD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the TWD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.4523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 0.3879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0644 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4476 to the December average rate of 0.4051, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4523 was down 9.62% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5004, 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 2,262 SCR
2012 Average 2,321 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 1,940 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 321.93 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4531
0.3871
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to SCR 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 0.4091, compared to 0.4049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4091
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0291 SCR (High: 0.4170 / Low: 0.3879). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 SCR (High: 0.3977 / Low: 0.3937).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0276 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.4476) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4625), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0149 (-3.21%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.4476
2012 Avg (January) 0.4625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4523 0.4323 0.4476
February 0.4328 0.4157 0.4256
March 0.4170 0.3879 0.3980
April 0.3981 0.3887 0.3926
May 0.3996 0.3910 0.3952
June 0.3977 0.3937 0.3959
July 0.4038 0.3946 0.3998
August 0.4029 0.3984 0.4004
September 0.4094 0.3992 0.4058
October 0.4142 0.4079 0.4101
November 0.4123 0.4056 0.4081
December 0.4095 0.4013 0.4051