YEARLY HIGH
8.7235 HUF
YEARLY LOW
7.8811 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3609 HUF

2018 THB to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 8.7235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 7.8811.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8424 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9470 to the December average rate of 8.6713, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 8.7235 was up 1.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 8.5955, 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 2,180,864 HUF
2017 Average 2,019,592 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 1,970,267 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 210,597.40 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

8.7437
7.8746
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to HUF 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 8.1806, compared to 8.5412 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3606 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.1806
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.5412

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.4098 HUF (High: 8.6644 / Low: 8.2546). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1125 HUF (High: 8.1498 / Low: 8.0372).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4098
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1125

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1696 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1696

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 8.6713) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8.0999), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5713 (+7.05%).

2018 Avg (December) 8.6713
2017 Avg (December) 8.0999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0545 7.8811 7.9470
February 8.1755 7.8924 8.0202
March 8.1498 8.0372 8.0983
April 8.2282 8.0302 8.1153
May 8.6644 8.2546 8.3889
June 8.6679 8.4400 8.5141
July 8.5457 8.2548 8.3445
August 8.6049 8.2903 8.4730
September 8.6273 8.4890 8.5548
October 8.6669 8.5315 8.6028
November 8.6819 8.5166 8.6011
December 8.7235 8.5947 8.6713