YEARLY HIGH
0.0337 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0308 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0329 USD

2017 TWD to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TWD to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0337. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0308.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0315 to the December average rate of 0.0334, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0337 was up 5.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0321, 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 169 USD
2016 Average 155 USD
Yearly Trough Low 154 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.48 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0336
0.0313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD to USD 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 0.0326, compared to 0.0331 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0326
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0331

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0011 USD (High: 0.0319 / Low: 0.0308). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 USD (High: 0.0333 / Low: 0.0331).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0334) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0312), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+6.87%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0334
2016 Avg (December) 0.0312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0319 0.0308 0.0315
February 0.0326 0.0320 0.0324
March 0.0331 0.0322 0.0326
April 0.0332 0.0326 0.0329
May 0.0333 0.0330 0.0332
June 0.0332 0.0328 0.0330
July 0.0331 0.0327 0.0329
August 0.0332 0.0329 0.0331
September 0.0333 0.0329 0.0332
October 0.0332 0.0328 0.0330
November 0.0333 0.0331 0.0332
December 0.0337 0.0333 0.0334