2018 THB to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 THB to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the THB to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 1, valuing the pair at 38.2563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 35.5762.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6802 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.2769 to the December average rate of 36.4290, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 38.2563 was up 3.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 36.8376, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
THB to IQD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 37.4708, compared to 36.2293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2414 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 1.5236 IQD (High: 37.4331 / Low: 35.9095). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3167 IQD (High: 36.2922 / Low: 35.9755).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.8511 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 37.9972) against the same month in 2017 (average: 33.9851), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0121 (+11.81%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37.9122 | 36.5436 | 37.2769 |
| February | 38.0008 | 37.0963 | 37.6715 |
| March | 38.2439 | 37.6206 | 37.9653 |
| April | 38.2563 | 37.6457 | 37.9972 |
| May | 37.6617 | 36.9686 | 37.2566 |
| June | 37.4331 | 35.9095 | 36.6571 |
| July | 36.0297 | 35.5762 | 35.8060 |
| August | 36.6762 | 35.6397 | 36.0747 |
| September | 36.8616 | 36.3218 | 36.5891 |
| October | 36.9335 | 35.7765 | 36.3421 |
| November | 36.2922 | 35.9755 | 36.1352 |
| December | 36.9385 | 36.1741 | 36.4290 |