YEARLY HIGH
52.0405 CDF
YEARLY LOW
46.9782 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.1457 CDF

2018 THB to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 52.0405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 46.9782.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0624 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.2284 to the December average rate of 49.7044, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 52.0405 was up 4.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 49.6831, 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 13,010,127 CDF
2017 Average 10,777,593 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 11,744,538 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,265,588.91 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

52.0179
48.4197
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to CDF 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 50.8292, compared to 49.4621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3671 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.8292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.4621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.2966 CDF (High: 51.2819 / Low: 47.9853). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6818 CDF (High: 52.0405 / Low: 51.3587).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.2966
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6818

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0566 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0566

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 51.7180) against the same month in 2017 (average: 38.1300), the exchange rate shifted by +13.5880 (+35.64%).

2018 Avg (March) 51.7180
2017 Avg (March) 38.1300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.2819 47.9853 50.2284
February 51.8039 50.2038 51.1665
March 52.0405 51.3587 51.7180
April 51.9122 51.0815 51.5923
May 51.0487 50.1289 50.5358
June 50.5860 48.6934 49.7344
July 49.9315 46.9782 48.7195
August 50.4554 48.4412 49.2507
September 50.7215 49.7394 50.1827
October 50.6253 48.8144 49.6684
November 49.8775 48.6692 49.2470
December 50.7736 48.8412 49.7044