2018 THB to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 THB to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the THB to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 48.8823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 44.9446.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9377 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.5003 to the December average rate of 46.1399, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 48.8823 was up 4.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 46.9098, 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 LBP 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 47.7143, compared to 45.9822 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7321 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.9718 LBP (High: 48.2885 / Low: 46.3168). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4255 LBP (High: 46.1243 / Low: 45.6988).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.1140 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 48.4475) against the same month in 2017 (average: 43.1401), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3074 (+12.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48.2885 | 46.3168 | 47.5003 |
| February | 48.5589 | 47.4757 | 48.0955 |
| March | 48.8823 | 48.0991 | 48.4475 |
| April | 48.7046 | 47.8054 | 48.3116 |
| May | 47.9979 | 46.8869 | 47.3617 |
| June | 47.4607 | 45.5599 | 46.5694 |
| July | 45.8140 | 44.9446 | 45.4553 |
| August | 46.5053 | 45.2938 | 45.8092 |
| September | 46.8832 | 46.0912 | 46.4487 |
| October | 46.8990 | 45.3740 | 46.1423 |
| November | 46.1243 | 45.6988 | 45.8977 |
| December | 46.8231 | 45.8255 | 46.1399 |