YEARLY HIGH
2.3990 HTG
YEARLY LOW
1.9578 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0911 HTG

2018 THB to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.3990. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.9578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4411 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0233 to the December average rate of 2.3260, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.3990 was up 18.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.0221, 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 599,739 HTG
2017 Average 478,961 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 489,452 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110,287.18 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.3590
1.9638
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to HTG 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 2.0404, compared to 2.1419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0404
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.1622 HTG (High: 2.3990 / Low: 2.2368). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0362 HTG (High: 2.0783 / Low: 2.0421).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1622
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0362

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0469 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0469

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2.3260) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9574), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3687 (+18.83%).

2018 Avg (December) 2.3260
2017 Avg (December) 1.9574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0463 1.9578 2.0233
February 2.0556 2.0070 2.0376
March 2.0783 2.0421 2.0615
April 2.0852 2.0471 2.0698
May 2.0473 1.9994 2.0229
June 2.0635 2.0054 2.0271
July 2.0273 1.9579 1.9968
August 2.1216 1.9962 2.0398
September 2.1623 2.1057 2.1290
October 2.1908 2.1155 2.1565
November 2.2375 2.1613 2.2034
December 2.3990 2.2368 2.3260