YEARLY HIGH
0.1242 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1101 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1203 TWD

2018 YER to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 0.1242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 0.1101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0141 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1176 to the December average rate of 0.1229, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1242 was down 4.32% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1298, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 621 TWD
2017 Average 608 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 550 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.49 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1241
0.1155
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.1179, compared to 0.1227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0072 TWD (High: 0.1172 / Low: 0.1101). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 TWD (High: 0.1233 / Low: 0.1219).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0072
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1234) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1209), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+2.07%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1234
2017 Avg (October) 0.1209

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1190 0.1161 0.1176
February 0.1174 0.1157 0.1169
March 0.1172 0.1101 0.1162
April 0.1186 0.1158 0.1174
May 0.1202 0.1186 0.1193
June 0.1222 0.1185 0.1202
July 0.1226 0.1211 0.1220
August 0.1233 0.1219 0.1226
September 0.1231 0.1217 0.1226
October 0.1242 0.1221 0.1234
November 0.1237 0.1222 0.1229
December 0.1236 0.1221 0.1229