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Taiwan market monthly seasonality

Average monthly behaviour of the Taiwan market since 2003 — mean total return, the share of years each calendar month closed positive, and average traded volume. Descriptive statistics only, not a forecast.

as_of
2026-07-01
Sample period
2003-01-012026-07-01
Rows
12

Methodology

Monthly return is the month-over-month change in the TAIEX Total Return index (dividends reinvested) at month-end; the up-year ratio is the share of years in which that calendar month was positive; volume is the average monthly traded share count.

TAIEX Total Return index from 2003 (~23 years — not 30); volume (normalized, TWSE) from 2004.

MonthAvg returnUp-year %YearsAvg volume
Jan+0.43%52%2368.9B
Feb+2.21%71%2455.8B
Mar+0.10%63%2486.8B
Apr+2.00%54%2481.3B
May+1.87%58%2484.2B
Jun+1.14%63%2479.5B
Jul+2.78%75%2481.7B
Aug+0.40%57%2373.1B
Sep+0.00%57%2365.9B
Oct+0.00%65%2365.2B
Nov+1.05%57%2370.5B
Dec+2.79%87%2374.4B

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