YEARLY HIGH
0.6348 SZL
YEARLY LOW
0.4662 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5588 SZL

2020 TWD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TWD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.6348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.4662.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1686 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4783 to the December average rate of 0.5287, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.6348 was up 27.67% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4972, 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 3,174 SZL
2019 Average 2,339 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 2,331 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 842.81 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.6310
0.4645
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to SZL 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 0.5550, compared to 0.5626 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5550
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5626

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0838 SZL (High: 0.5912 / Low: 0.5074). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0174 SZL (High: 0.5814 / Low: 0.5640).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0838
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0174

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0294 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.6171) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1588 (+34.65%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.6171
2019 Avg (April) 0.4583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4874 0.4662 0.4783
February 0.5074 0.4866 0.4968
March 0.5912 0.5074 0.5525
April 0.6348 0.5921 0.6171
May 0.6271 0.5790 0.6072
June 0.5916 0.5599 0.5778
July 0.5861 0.5586 0.5696
August 0.6042 0.5677 0.5858
September 0.5899 0.5570 0.5733
October 0.5814 0.5640 0.5737
November 0.5700 0.5328 0.5444
December 0.5399 0.5178 0.5287