YEARLY HIGH
2.2013 KGS
YEARLY LOW
2.0400 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1193 KGS

2018 THB to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 2.2013. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 2.0400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1612 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1656 to the December average rate of 2.1007, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2013 was up 2.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.1455, 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 550,317 KGS
2017 Average 507,063 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 510,007 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,310.64 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.1983
2.0381
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to KGS 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 2.1584, compared to 2.0801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0782 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1584
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0898 KGS (High: 2.1441 / Low: 2.0544). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0211 KGS (High: 2.0935 / Low: 2.0724).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0898
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0211

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 0.0523 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0523

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 2.1849) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9737), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2113 (+10.70%).

2018 Avg (April) 2.1849
2017 Avg (April) 1.9737

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1959 2.1325 2.1656
February 2.1860 2.1504 2.1707
March 2.1907 2.1626 2.1800
April 2.2013 2.1637 2.1849
May 2.1779 2.1269 2.1452
June 2.1441 2.0544 2.1037
July 2.0646 2.0400 2.0514
August 2.0952 2.0407 2.0630
September 2.1098 2.0755 2.0908
October 2.1135 2.0623 2.0903
November 2.0935 2.0724 2.0846
December 2.1310 2.0843 2.1007