YEARLY HIGH
5.3706 THB
YEARLY LOW
4.7247 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0332 THB

2023 BOB to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BOB to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 5.3706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 4.7247.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6458 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8057 to the December average rate of 5.0456, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5.3706 was down 3.54% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.5675, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,853 THB
2022 Average 25,413 THB
Yearly Trough Low 23,624 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,229.22 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

5.3320
4.7578
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 4.9441, compared to 5.1223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1782 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.3626 THB (High: 5.1009 / Low: 4.7382). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1008 THB (High: 4.9920 / Low: 4.8912).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3626
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1508 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1508

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 5.2842) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.4871), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2029 (-3.70%).

2023 Avg (October) 5.2842
2022 Avg (October) 5.4871

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0071 4.7247 4.8057
February 5.1009 4.7382 4.9303
March 5.0811 4.9152 4.9873
April 4.9920 4.8912 4.9468
May 5.0286 4.8555 4.9481
June 5.1587 5.0008 5.0464
July 5.1399 4.9196 5.0156
August 5.1360 4.9602 5.0714
September 5.3022 5.0696 5.1834
October 5.3706 5.2023 5.2842
November 5.2404 5.0215 5.1334
December 5.1665 4.9385 5.0456