YEARLY HIGH
651.6356 STD
YEARLY LOW
583.4444 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
615.8585 STD

2012 THB to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the THB to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 651.6356. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 583.4444.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 68.1912 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 601.8324 to the December average rate of 611.5838, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 651.6356 was up 4.53% compared to the 2011 peak of 623.4164, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 162,908,899 STD
2011 Average 144,674,004 STD
Yearly Trough Low 145,861,102 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,047,797.20 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

644.8417
597.9224
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to STD 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 604.8211, compared to 626.8959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.0748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 604.8211
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 626.8959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 32.7783 STD (High: 651.6356 / Low: 618.8573). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.5153 STD (High: 608.3514 / Low: 598.8361).

September Spread (Volatile) ±32.7783
February Spread (Stable) ±9.5153

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 10.7738 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.7738

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 633.6848) against the same month in 2011 (average: 578.0548), the exchange rate shifted by +55.6300 (+9.62%).

2012 Avg (September) 633.6848
2011 Avg (September) 578.0548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 606.8284 583.4444 601.8324
February 608.3514 598.8361 603.9881
March 618.5417 595.7209 605.0847
April 612.6694 596.5306 604.0476
May 614.6475 594.4361 605.0547
June 619.5033 593.9718 608.9189
July 638.6904 614.9932 626.6413
August 647.8916 635.4181 640.9318
September 651.6356 618.8573 633.6848
October 639.5846 616.9625 626.1758
November 629.3205 612.4889 622.3576
December 618.4238 607.3009 611.5838