YEARLY HIGH
3.5373 THB
YEARLY LOW
3.3551 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4416 THB

2018 MAD to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MAD to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 3.5373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 3.3551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1822 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4458 to the December average rate of 3.4290, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.5373 was down 0.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.5604, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,687 THB
2017 Average 17,481 THB
Yearly Trough Low 16,775 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 911.16 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.5290
3.3796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 3.4142, compared to 3.4691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0550 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.1109 THB (High: 3.4779 / Low: 3.3670). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0335 THB (High: 3.4166 / Low: 3.3831).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1109
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0335

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0360 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0360

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 3.5166) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.5189), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-0.07%).

2018 Avg (July) 3.5166
2017 Avg (July) 3.5189

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4899 3.4216 3.4458
February 3.4534 3.3998 3.4252
March 3.4243 3.3856 3.4046
April 3.4166 3.3831 3.3976
May 3.4202 3.3551 3.3920
June 3.4779 3.3670 3.4197
July 3.5373 3.4845 3.5166
August 3.5235 3.4491 3.4832
September 3.4791 3.4290 3.4647
October 3.4889 3.4192 3.4565
November 3.4823 3.4478 3.4650
December 3.4632 3.3744 3.4290