YEARLY HIGH
52.9382 KHR
YEARLY LOW
34.5216 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.1766 KHR

2021 AFN to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 52.9382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 34.5216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.4166 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.5519 to the December average rate of 40.0664, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 52.9382 was down 2.42% compared to the 2020 peak of 54.2498, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 264,691 KHR
2020 Average 265,631 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 172,608 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 92,082.94 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

53.9325
38.8058
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to KHR 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 52.2902, compared to 46.0631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.2271 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.2902
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.0631

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 7.8849 KHR (High: 42.4065 / Low: 34.5216). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6040 KHR (High: 52.5857 / Low: 51.9817).

December Spread (Volatile) ±7.8849
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.8468 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8468

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 52.5519) against the same month in 2020 (average: 52.6620), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1101 (-0.21%).

2021 Avg (January) 52.5519
2020 Avg (January) 52.6620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.9382 52.1133 52.5519
February 52.8930 52.1305 52.6720
March 52.5857 51.9817 52.3808
April 52.3710 51.5600 52.0669
May 52.5969 51.7665 52.2358
June 52.0077 51.2524 51.8337
July 51.4953 49.7511 50.9155
August 51.1980 47.2801 49.1096
September 48.1704 45.9296 47.1126
October 45.8310 44.8017 45.2615
November 45.0929 42.2914 43.9132
December 42.4065 34.5216 40.0664