YEARLY HIGH
0.0321 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0299 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0310 USD

2018 THB to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the THB to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.0321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 0.0299.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0314 to the December average rate of 0.0306, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0321 was up 4.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0308, 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 8,032 USD
2017 Average 7,374 USD
Yearly Trough Low 7,474 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 558.03 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0322
0.0299
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB to USD 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 0.0315, compared to 0.0304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0315
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0012 USD (High: 0.0319 / Low: 0.0307). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 USD (High: 0.0305 / Low: 0.0302).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0320) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0287), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+11.55%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0320
2017 Avg (March) 0.0287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0319 0.0307 0.0314
February 0.0320 0.0314 0.0318
March 0.0321 0.0318 0.0320
April 0.0321 0.0316 0.0319
May 0.0316 0.0311 0.0313
June 0.0313 0.0302 0.0308
July 0.0303 0.0299 0.0301
August 0.0308 0.0299 0.0303
September 0.0310 0.0305 0.0307
October 0.0310 0.0300 0.0305
November 0.0305 0.0302 0.0303
December 0.0310 0.0303 0.0306