YEARLY HIGH
2.4460 KHR
YEARLY LOW
2.1459 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3556 KHR

2017 BIF to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BIF to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 2.4460. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 2.1459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3000 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4149 to the December average rate of 2.3076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.4460 was down 6.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.6298, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,230 KHR
2016 Average 12,542 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 10,730 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,500.16 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.4257
2.2969
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 2.3808, compared to 2.3303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3808
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.2647 KHR (High: 2.4107 / Low: 2.1459). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0161 KHR (High: 2.3741 / Low: 2.3581).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.2647
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0161

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0261 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.4149) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.5926), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1777 (-6.85%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.4149
2016 Avg (January) 2.5926

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4460 2.3753 2.4149
February 2.4154 2.3508 2.3888
March 2.4104 2.2942 2.3641
April 2.4107 2.1459 2.3676
May 2.4135 2.3539 2.3846
June 2.3741 2.3581 2.3648
July 2.4112 2.3558 2.3682
August 2.3701 2.3257 2.3512
September 2.3484 2.3168 2.3305
October 2.3299 2.3001 2.3152
November 2.3296 2.2806 2.3092
December 2.3279 2.2744 2.3076