YEARLY HIGH
2.4700 THB
YEARLY LOW
2.2209 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3727 THB

2018 SCR to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SCR to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 2.4700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 2.2209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2491 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2917 to the December average rate of 2.3919, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.4700 was down 10.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.7497, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,350 THB
2017 Average 12,495 THB
Yearly Trough Low 11,105 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,245.50 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.4716
2.2754
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 2.3319, compared to 2.4135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3319
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.1528 THB (High: 2.4130 / Low: 2.2602). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0281 THB (High: 2.4307 / Low: 2.4026).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1528
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0281

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 0.0428 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0428

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 2.4552) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.4909), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0357 (-1.43%).

2018 Avg (July) 2.4552
2017 Avg (July) 2.4909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3430 2.2336 2.2917
February 2.3840 2.2362 2.3126
March 2.3302 2.2209 2.2921
April 2.3491 2.2674 2.3231
May 2.3964 2.2737 2.3685
June 2.4482 2.3688 2.4035
July 2.4700 2.4406 2.4552
August 2.4569 2.3928 2.4303
September 2.4130 2.2602 2.3875
October 2.4435 2.3458 2.4019
November 2.4307 2.4026 2.4142
December 2.4164 2.3378 2.3919