YEARLY HIGH
1.0924 MUR
YEARLY LOW
1.0184 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0531 MUR

2018 THB to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 1.0924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 1.0184.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0740 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0337 to the December average rate of 1.0503, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.0924 was up 3.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.0514, 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 273,091 MUR
2017 Average 254,265 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 254,601 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,489.64 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.0847
1.0291
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to MUR 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 1.0580, compared to 1.0482 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0580
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0482

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0472 MUR (High: 1.0656 / Low: 1.0184). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0157 MUR (High: 1.0596 / Low: 1.0439).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0472
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0157

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0295 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0295

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 1.0801) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.0122), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0679 (+6.71%).

2018 Avg (May) 1.0801
2017 Avg (May) 1.0122

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0478 1.0237 1.0337
February 1.0656 1.0184 1.0362
March 1.0688 1.0457 1.0575
April 1.0837 1.0629 1.0761
May 1.0924 1.0702 1.0801
June 1.0750 1.0467 1.0643
July 1.0497 1.0212 1.0348
August 1.0561 1.0326 1.0446
September 1.0639 1.0468 1.0541
October 1.0691 1.0354 1.0537
November 1.0596 1.0439 1.0517
December 1.0638 1.0381 1.0503