YEARLY HIGH
720.7833 STD
YEARLY LOW
665.5100 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
690.0773 STD

2019 TWD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TWD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 720.7833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 665.5100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 55.2733 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 683.4766 to the December average rate of 712.9269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 720.7833 was up 1.81% compared to the 2018 peak of 708.0004, 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 3,603,916 STD
2018 Average 3,428,294 STD
Yearly Trough Low 3,327,550 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 276,366.59 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

716.7999
670.3240
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to STD 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 680.1810, compared to 699.9736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.7925 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 680.1810
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 699.9736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 30.4040 STD (High: 697.8930 / Low: 667.4890). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3254 STD (High: 684.7526 / Low: 681.4272).

June Spread (Volatile) ±30.4040
February Spread (Stable) ±3.3254

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 8.1212 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.1212

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 712.9269) against the same month in 2018 (average: 684.0814), the exchange rate shifted by +28.8455 (+4.22%).

2019 Avg (December) 712.9269
2018 Avg (December) 684.0814

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 689.3248 681.4272 683.4766
February 684.7526 681.4272 683.3568
March 684.3523 680.6306 682.0283
April 683.9739 680.5876 682.3182
May 681.8671 665.5100 674.1970
June 697.8930 667.4890 675.7094
July 697.6441 691.0969 694.0666
August 693.0008 680.2155 687.2882
September 698.5276 687.1746 694.0538
October 710.1476 693.9435 703.4904
November 712.9301 705.1771 708.0155
December 720.7833 706.7545 712.9269