2018 GHS to THB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 GHS to THB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the GHS to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 7.1955. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 6.4829.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7127 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0214 to the December average rate of 6.6508, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 7.1955 was down 15.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 8.4786, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
GHS to THB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 7.0048, compared to 6.8034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2014 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.4639 THB (High: 6.9468 / Low: 6.4829). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0549 THB (High: 7.0804 / Low: 7.0256).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1284 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 7.0214) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8.2632), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2418 (-15.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1955 | 6.8997 | 7.0214 |
| February | 7.1824 | 6.9366 | 7.0405 |
| March | 7.0804 | 7.0256 | 7.0563 |
| April | 7.0976 | 7.0181 | 7.0460 |
| May | 7.1008 | 6.8152 | 6.9912 |
| June | 7.0063 | 6.7535 | 6.8732 |
| July | 6.9974 | 6.8748 | 6.9384 |
| August | 6.9730 | 6.7843 | 6.8843 |
| September | 6.9468 | 6.4829 | 6.8068 |
| October | 6.9146 | 6.5601 | 6.7609 |
| November | 6.9203 | 6.6355 | 6.7792 |
| December | 6.8111 | 6.5703 | 6.6508 |