YEARLY HIGH
0.0598 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.0564 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0582 THB

2018 XAF to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0598. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0564.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0593 to the December average rate of 0.0567, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0598 was down 1.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 299 THB
2017 Average 292 THB
Yearly Trough Low 282 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.65 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0596
0.0565
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.0586, compared to 0.0578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0020 THB (High: 0.0588 / Low: 0.0568). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 THB (High: 0.0571 / Low: 0.0564).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0593) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0568), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+4.40%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0593
2017 Avg (February) 0.0568

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0597 0.0586 0.0593
February 0.0598 0.0585 0.0593
March 0.0593 0.0583 0.0588
April 0.0589 0.0581 0.0586
May 0.0581 0.0565 0.0576
June 0.0588 0.0568 0.0578
July 0.0596 0.0588 0.0593
August 0.0590 0.0575 0.0581
September 0.0581 0.0572 0.0579
October 0.0580 0.0569 0.0574
November 0.0575 0.0567 0.0571
December 0.0571 0.0564 0.0567