YEARLY HIGH
20.0702 THB
YEARLY LOW
18.8730 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.5025 THB

2018 BGN to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BGN to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 20.0702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 18.8730.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1973 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.8860 to the December average rate of 19.0236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.0702 was down 1.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 20.4113, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100,351 THB
2017 Average 97,912 THB
Yearly Trough Low 94,365 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,986.45 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

19.9722
18.9374
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to THB 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 19.6381, compared to 19.3669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2713 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.6381
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.3669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.6319 THB (High: 19.7022 / Low: 19.0703). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2688 THB (High: 19.9903 / Low: 19.7216).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.6319
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2688

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3952 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3952

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 19.8789) against the same month in 2017 (average: 19.0495), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8294 (+4.35%).

2018 Avg (February) 19.8789
2017 Avg (February) 19.0495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.0257 19.6547 19.8860
February 20.0702 19.6319 19.8789
March 19.8888 19.5248 19.7137
April 19.7707 19.4810 19.6419
May 19.5239 18.9600 19.3218
June 19.7022 19.0703 19.3864
July 19.9903 19.7216 19.8796
August 19.7915 19.2991 19.4844
September 19.5274 19.1637 19.4131
October 19.4450 19.0980 19.2512
November 19.2895 19.0046 19.1492
December 19.1537 18.8730 19.0236