YEARLY HIGH
0.0372 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.0346 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0359 THB

2018 KPW to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KPW to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 0.0372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.0346.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0354 to the December average rate of 0.0363, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0372 was down 6.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0399, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 186 THB
2017 Average 188 THB
Yearly Trough Low 173 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.91 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0372
0.0345
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0353, compared to 0.0365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0353
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0014 THB (High: 0.0362 / Low: 0.0348). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 THB (High: 0.0368 / Low: 0.0365).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0370) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0375), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-1.36%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0370
2017 Avg (July) 0.0375

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0362 0.0348 0.0354
February 0.0354 0.0347 0.0350
March 0.0350 0.0346 0.0347
April 0.0351 0.0346 0.0348
May 0.0358 0.0351 0.0355
June 0.0368 0.0355 0.0361
July 0.0372 0.0367 0.0370
August 0.0371 0.0361 0.0367
September 0.0365 0.0359 0.0362
October 0.0370 0.0359 0.0364
November 0.0368 0.0365 0.0366
December 0.0366 0.0358 0.0363