YEARLY HIGH
290.0785 GNF
YEARLY LOW
269.4938 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
280.2486 GNF

2018 THB to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 290.0785. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 269.4938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.5847 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 282.5660 to the December average rate of 279.9069, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 290.0785 was up 4.32% compared to the 2017 peak of 278.0736, 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 72,519,636 GNF
2017 Average 67,254,081 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 67,373,453 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,146,182.44 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

289.7905
270.4916
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to GNF 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 284.2263, compared to 276.2708 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.9555 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 284.2263
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 276.2708

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 10.8878 GNF (High: 287.4444 / Low: 276.5566). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2523 GNF (High: 289.4590 / Low: 286.2067).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.8878
March Spread (Stable) ±3.2523

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.1147 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 288.1823) against the same month in 2017 (average: 268.9929), the exchange rate shifted by +19.1894 (+7.13%).

2018 Avg (April) 288.1823
2017 Avg (April) 268.9929

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 287.4444 276.5566 282.5660
February 288.0696 282.2201 286.1337
March 289.4590 286.2067 288.0870
April 290.0785 285.3857 288.1823
May 285.1434 280.2255 282.1743
June 283.1765 272.3148 278.2146
July 273.6592 270.0336 272.0999
August 278.1026 269.4938 273.9385
September 282.6267 275.7157 278.1924
October 281.0755 272.5520 277.0724
November 278.8857 273.7965 276.4150
December 283.7340 276.9549 279.9069