2016 BAM to KHR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BAM to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BAM to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 2385.3006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 2154.0485.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 231.2521 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2249.5002 to the December average rate of 2179.1918, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2385.3006 was down 5.18% compared to the 2015 peak of 2515.4914, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
BAM to KHR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2306.4020, compared to 2278.8370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 27.5650 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 140.3320 KHR (High: 2301.4920 / Low: 2161.1599). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.4570 KHR (High: 2261.9932 / Low: 2233.5362).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 73.7357 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 2347.8723) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2310.2006), the exchange rate shifted by +37.6717 (+1.63%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2261.9932 | 2233.5362 | 2249.5002 |
| February | 2331.7832 | 2233.4524 | 2285.0713 |
| March | 2326.5689 | 2225.7058 | 2280.0642 |
| April | 2364.9366 | 2296.1718 | 2327.8409 |
| May | 2385.3006 | 2317.5089 | 2347.8723 |
| June | 2381.7032 | 2291.9363 | 2348.0628 |
| July | 2322.4580 | 2281.2721 | 2302.4014 |
| August | 2366.5954 | 2313.3236 | 2336.8596 |
| September | 2355.5751 | 2320.6372 | 2338.6891 |
| October | 2356.6538 | 2255.1007 | 2294.8078 |
| November | 2301.4920 | 2161.1599 | 2221.0721 |
| December | 2207.3925 | 2154.0485 | 2179.1918 |