YEARLY HIGH
4.3376 PKR
YEARLY LOW
3.3901 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7582 PKR

2018 THB to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 4.3376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 3.3901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9475 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4713 to the December average rate of 4.2507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.3376 was up 27.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.3991, 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 1,084,399 PKR
2017 Average 776,654 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 847,527 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 236,872.25 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.3287
3.3933
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to PKR 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 3.5923, compared to 3.9240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3317 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5923
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.3589 PKR (High: 4.0969 / Low: 3.7381). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0482 PKR (High: 4.0866 / Low: 4.0384).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3589
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0482

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0739 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0739

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 4.2507) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.3311), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9196 (+27.61%).

2018 Avg (December) 4.2507
2017 Avg (December) 3.3311

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5294 3.3901 3.4713
February 3.5392 3.4682 3.5155
March 3.7118 3.5170 3.5949
April 3.7135 3.6612 3.6946
May 3.6571 3.5946 3.6207
June 3.7046 3.6021 3.6570
July 3.8878 3.6447 3.7458
August 3.7839 3.6973 3.7324
September 3.8272 3.7523 3.7853
October 4.0969 3.7381 3.9652
November 4.0866 4.0384 4.0645
December 4.3376 4.0708 4.2507