YEARLY HIGH
0.0461 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.0402 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0443 THB

2018 MWK to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MWK to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 0.0461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 12, dropping to 0.0402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0440 to the December average rate of 0.0437, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0461 was down 7.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0498, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 230 THB
2017 Average 234 THB
Yearly Trough Low 201 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.33 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0461
0.0429
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.0435, compared to 0.0450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0054 THB (High: 0.0456 / Low: 0.0402). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 THB (High: 0.0434 / Low: 0.0429).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0458) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0465), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-1.52%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0458
2017 Avg (July) 0.0465

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0449 0.0431 0.0440
February 0.0440 0.0431 0.0434
March 0.0434 0.0429 0.0431
April 0.0436 0.0427 0.0431
May 0.0447 0.0423 0.0443
June 0.0456 0.0402 0.0433
July 0.0461 0.0455 0.0458
August 0.0460 0.0447 0.0455
September 0.0451 0.0444 0.0448
October 0.0458 0.0444 0.0451
November 0.0457 0.0451 0.0453
December 0.0453 0.0415 0.0437