YEARLY HIGH
0.0580 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.0533 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0558 THB

2018 SOS to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 22, valuing the pair at 0.0580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 0.0533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0046 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0550 to the December average rate of 0.0564, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0580 was down 6.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0623, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 290 THB
2017 Average 293 THB
Yearly Trough Low 267 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.14 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0579
0.0535
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0548, compared to 0.0568 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0548
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0568

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0027 THB (High: 0.0565 / Low: 0.0538). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 THB (High: 0.0573 / Low: 0.0566).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0575) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0583), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-1.41%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0575
2017 Avg (July) 0.0583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0565 0.0538 0.0550
February 0.0547 0.0538 0.0542
March 0.0543 0.0533 0.0538
April 0.0550 0.0536 0.0542
May 0.0561 0.0545 0.0554
June 0.0573 0.0552 0.0563
July 0.0580 0.0571 0.0575
August 0.0577 0.0562 0.0571
September 0.0568 0.0559 0.0564
October 0.0575 0.0558 0.0566
November 0.0573 0.0566 0.0569
December 0.0568 0.0557 0.0564