YEARLY HIGH
48.6779 KHR
YEARLY LOW
47.5107 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.1144 KHR

2020 BDT to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BDT to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 48.6779. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 47.5107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1672 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.9219 to the December average rate of 47.7188, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 48.6779 was down 0.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 48.7210, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 243,389 KHR
2019 Average 240,114 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 237,553 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,836.06 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

48.4282
47.6543
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 48.0625, compared to 48.1662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.0625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.1662

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.9986 KHR (High: 48.6259 / Low: 47.6273). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2700 KHR (High: 48.5409 / Low: 48.2709).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9986
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4185 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4185

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 48.3590) against the same month in 2019 (average: 48.3723), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0133 (-0.03%).

2020 Avg (August) 48.3590
2019 Avg (August) 48.3723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.0901 47.7218 47.9219
February 48.1713 47.8713 48.0445
March 48.6259 47.6273 47.9089
April 48.3924 47.6970 47.9262
May 48.6132 48.1760 48.3637
June 48.5713 47.8285 48.2098
July 48.5409 48.2709 48.3556
August 48.6779 48.2161 48.3590
September 48.5354 48.1976 48.3386
October 48.4688 47.9015 48.3219
November 48.1197 47.7281 47.9034
December 48.0410 47.5107 47.7188