YEARLY HIGH
24.3718 THB
YEARLY LOW
23.1601 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.6889 THB

2018 LYD to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 24.3718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 23.1601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2116 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7015 to the December average rate of 23.4128, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 24.3718 was down 2.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 24.9782, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 121,859 THB
2017 Average 121,780 THB
Yearly Trough Low 115,801 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,058.23 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

24.3105
23.3312
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 23.6495, compared to 23.7283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0788 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.6495
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.7283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.9032 THB (High: 24.2827 / Low: 23.3794). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2414 THB (High: 23.6449 / Low: 23.4034).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9032
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2414

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 24.2289) against the same month in 2017 (average: 24.3661), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1372 (-0.56%).

2018 Avg (July) 24.2289
2017 Avg (July) 24.3661

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.9943 23.5479 23.7015
February 24.0679 23.4967 23.6753
March 23.6449 23.4034 23.5310
April 23.7783 23.3998 23.5498
May 23.7996 23.4209 23.5913
June 24.2827 23.3794 23.8483
July 24.3718 23.9846 24.2289
August 24.1260 23.4534 23.8276
September 23.7717 23.4024 23.5855
October 24.1232 23.3093 23.6947
November 23.7813 23.4607 23.6204
December 23.5897 23.1601 23.4128