YEARLY HIGH
0.3285 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.3102 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3197 THB

2018 XPF to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.3285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.3102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3259 to the December average rate of 0.3118, 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 0.3285 was down 3.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,643 THB
2017 Average 1,602 THB
Yearly Trough Low 1,551 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.51 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3273
0.3104
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 0.3219, compared to 0.3175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0112 THB (High: 0.3234 / Low: 0.3122). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 THB (High: 0.3136 / Low: 0.3102).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

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 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.3257) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3122), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0135 (+4.31%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.3257
2017 Avg (February) 0.3122

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3282 0.3219 0.3259
February 0.3285 0.3217 0.3257
March 0.3262 0.3202 0.3232
April 0.3237 0.3193 0.3220
May 0.3196 0.3103 0.3166
June 0.3234 0.3122 0.3178
July 0.3277 0.3234 0.3259
August 0.3241 0.3163 0.3194
September 0.3195 0.3143 0.3182
October 0.3190 0.3129 0.3156
November 0.3161 0.3119 0.3139
December 0.3136 0.3102 0.3118