YEARLY HIGH
35.9100 THB
YEARLY LOW
32.5020 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.9302 THB

2017 USD to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the USD to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 35.9100. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 32.5020.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4080 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.4595 to the December average rate of 32.6299, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 35.9100 was down 1.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 36.3410, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 USD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 179,550 THB
2016 Average 176,419 THB
Yearly Trough Low 162,510 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,040.00 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

35.7425
32.3469
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD to THB 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 34.7095, compared to 33.1508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5586 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.7095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.1508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 1.0610 THB (High: 35.4050 / Low: 34.3440). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1600 THB (High: 33.3500 / Low: 33.1900).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0610
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1600

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4647 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4647

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 35.4595) against the same month in 2016 (average: 36.1282), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6687 (-1.85%).

2017 Avg (January) 35.4595
2016 Avg (January) 36.1282

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.9100 35.1060 35.4595
February 35.1400 34.8458 35.0073
March 35.4050 34.3440 34.8836
April 34.7440 34.2900 34.4695
May 34.7840 34.0288 34.4435
June 34.1500 33.8805 33.9935
July 34.1320 33.2890 33.7172
August 33.3500 33.1900 33.2525
September 33.5335 33.0620 33.1622
October 33.4300 33.0630 33.2290
November 33.1700 32.5770 32.9144
December 32.8000 32.5020 32.6299