2012 USD to TWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

30.2915 TWD

YEARLY LOW

28.9967 TWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.5683 TWD

2012 USD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the USD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 30.2915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 28.9967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2948 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.0208 to the December average rate of 29.0560, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 30.2915 was down 1.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 30.6600, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 USD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 151,457 TWD

2011 Average 146,986 TWD

Yearly Trough Low 144,984 TWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,473.90 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

30.1173

28.9596

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD to TWD 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 29.6591, compared to 29.4775 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.6591

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.4775

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.6926 TWD (High: 30.2915 / Low: 29.5989). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0954 TWD (High: 29.0921 / Low: 28.9967).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6926

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0954

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4730 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4730

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 30.0208) against the same month in 2011 (average: 29.1121), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9087 (+3.12%).

2012 Avg (January) 30.0208

2011 Avg (January) 29.1121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.2915	29.5989	30.0208
February	29.6413	29.4056	29.5478
March	29.6137	29.4308	29.5274
April	29.5701	29.1704	29.4608
May	29.8389	29.1511	29.4765
June	30.0271	29.8169	29.9211
July	30.1420	29.8118	29.9738
August	30.0229	29.8861	29.9534
September	29.9106	29.2928	29.5099
October	29.3065	29.1598	29.2484
November	29.2588	29.0033	29.1234
December	29.0921	28.9967	29.0560