YEARLY HIGH
0.2398 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.2241 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2329 GTQ

2018 THB to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2398. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.2241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0157 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2306 to the December average rate of 0.2364, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2398 was up 5.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2271, 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 59,943 GTQ
2017 Average 54,205 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 56,021 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,922.35 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2380
0.2242
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to GTQ 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 0.2336, compared to 0.2323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2336
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0096 GTQ (High: 0.2347 / Low: 0.2252). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 GTQ (High: 0.2268 / Low: 0.2241).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

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 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.2364) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2253), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0111 (+4.93%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.2364
2017 Avg (December) 0.2253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2347 0.2252 0.2306
February 0.2354 0.2306 0.2339
March 0.2381 0.2344 0.2367
April 0.2384 0.2345 0.2369
May 0.2348 0.2305 0.2329
June 0.2349 0.2262 0.2308
July 0.2268 0.2241 0.2254
August 0.2315 0.2245 0.2272
September 0.2388 0.2308 0.2349
October 0.2384 0.2325 0.2357
November 0.2352 0.2325 0.2339
December 0.2398 0.2346 0.2364