YEARLY HIGH
599.7303 KHR
YEARLY LOW
560.4821 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
582.3146 KHR

2012 BOB to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 599.7303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 560.4821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.2482 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 591.7091 to the December average rate of 571.5953, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 599.7303 was up 0.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 598.1101, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,998,651 KHR
2011 Average 2,911,888 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 2,802,411 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 196,240.84 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

593.7205
569.5839
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 585.5484, compared to 579.0807 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.4677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 585.5484
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 579.0807

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 15.6104 KHR (High: 594.4452 / Low: 578.8348). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5402 KHR (High: 582.9604 / Low: 580.4202).

February Spread (Volatile) ±15.6104
September Spread (Stable) ±2.5402

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 6.9301 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 591.7091) against the same month in 2011 (average: 578.8406), the exchange rate shifted by +12.8685 (+2.22%).

2012 Avg (January) 591.7091
2011 Avg (January) 578.8406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 599.7303 584.4741 591.7091
February 594.4452 578.8348 584.7790
March 582.6459 578.8713 580.6536
April 592.9554 578.2506 582.9013
May 588.0173 577.4941 584.4896
June 593.6558 581.8998 588.7579
July 594.3909 583.9725 588.0846
August 585.4675 579.9585 582.7804
September 582.9604 580.4202 581.4172
October 581.3508 576.1578 577.5396
November 577.4362 571.3643 573.0671
December 572.9654 560.4821 571.5953