YEARLY HIGH
275.4296 SLL
YEARLY LOW
205.6443 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
256.0632 SLL

2018 TWD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TWD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 275.4296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 11, dropping to 205.6443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 69.7854 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 260.5071 to the December average rate of 272.6499, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 275.4296 was up 6.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 257.9731, 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 1,377,148 SLL
2017 Average 1,229,184 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 1,028,221 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 348,926.75 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

279.7324
202.9301
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to SLL 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 256.1273, compared to 255.9991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 256.1273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 255.9991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 62.1846 SLL (High: 274.1841 / Low: 211.9995). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2037 SLL (High: 275.4296 / Low: 272.2260).

August Spread (Volatile) ±62.1846
September Spread (Stable) ±3.2037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 32.4624 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -32.4624

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 273.3322) against the same month in 2017 (average: 250.5348), the exchange rate shifted by +22.7975 (+9.10%).

2018 Avg (September) 273.3322
2017 Avg (September) 250.5348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 263.8471 256.8827 260.5071
February 265.2199 260.4685 262.3414
March 266.9820 261.0936 262.9496
April 266.9603 258.5292 261.9131
May 262.8499 257.4197 260.7576
June 263.8545 206.1344 228.2952
July 214.1908 205.6443 209.3303
August 274.1841 211.9995 236.4939
September 275.4296 272.2260 273.3322
October 274.6273 269.8865 271.6007
November 274.2816 271.0302 272.5874
December 274.4791 271.2138 272.6499