On October 17, the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD) fell by nearly NT $ 1 to the US dollar, hitting 29.5: 1, its lowest level in 10 years. Under pressure from expectations that it would depreciate still further, in the next few days the exchange rate fell to nearly 31: 1.
新台幣兌美元匯率，十月十七日大貶近一元，創下二十九．五兌一美元的十年來新低價，並在市場看貶的預期壓力之下，持續走貶至三十元左右震盪。