YEARLY HIGH
19.3701 SOS
YEARLY LOW
18.0991 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.7757 SOS

2019 TWD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TWD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 19.3701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 18.0991.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2710 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.8417 to the December average rate of 19.1725, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 19.3701 was down 3.57% compared to the 2018 peak of 20.0866, 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 96,851 SOS
2018 Average 96,090 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 90,495 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,355.12 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

19.2463
18.3603
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to SOS 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 18.7399, compared to 18.8115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0715 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.7399
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.8115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.6160 SOS (High: 18.9330 / Low: 18.3170). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1524 SOS (High: 18.8993 / Low: 18.7469).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6160
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1524

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.2490 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2490

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 19.1725) against the same month in 2018 (average: 18.8463), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3262 (+1.73%).

2019 Avg (December) 19.1725
2018 Avg (December) 18.8463

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.9954 18.7372 18.8417
February 18.8993 18.7469 18.8135
March 18.8987 18.6954 18.7938
April 18.8443 18.6677 18.7854
May 18.9330 18.3170 18.6031
June 18.8390 18.3555 18.6022
July 18.8110 18.5835 18.6831
August 18.5956 18.0991 18.4341
September 18.7803 18.3746 18.6464
October 19.0746 18.5528 18.9091
November 19.1520 18.9093 19.0237
December 19.3701 18.9595 19.1725