YEARLY HIGH
314.0248 KHR
YEARLY LOW
251.4534 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
275.0635 KHR

2016 ARS to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ARS to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 314.0248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 251.4534.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.5714 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 298.6776 to the December average rate of 255.4738, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 314.0248 was down 34.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 478.7000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,570,124 KHR
2015 Average 2,208,586 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 1,257,267 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 312,856.98 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

302.9979
251.1534
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 282.6491, compared to 267.4780 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.1710 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 282.6491
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 267.4780

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 32.7757 KHR (High: 286.9825 / Low: 254.2069). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7482 KHR (High: 269.5748 / Low: 266.8265).

February Spread (Volatile) ±32.7757
October Spread (Stable) ±2.7482

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 26.2829 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.2829

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 298.6776) against the same month in 2015 (average: 473.6352), the exchange rate shifted by -174.9577 (-36.94%).

2016 Avg (January) 298.6776
2015 Avg (January) 473.6352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 314.0248 289.6294 298.6776
February 286.9825 254.2069 272.3947
March 279.0619 255.1894 268.8339
April 286.9008 270.8930 279.0289
May 293.5224 283.7282 287.8265
June 297.9865 267.3083 289.1329
July 279.6121 269.6233 273.2385
August 278.7094 271.5202 275.0622
September 273.4315 266.5238 270.4990
October 269.5748 266.8265 267.9725
November 270.0732 255.0629 262.6222
December 262.4313 251.4534 255.4738