2018 BWP to KHR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BWP to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BWP to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 1079.1065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 370.4165.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 708.6900 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 414.9360 to the December average rate of 376.5826, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1079.1065 was up 160.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 414.5483, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BWP 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 413.1049, compared to 386.8130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.2919 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 708.6900 KHR (High: 1079.1065 / Low: 370.4165). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.7403 KHR (High: 397.4849 / Low: 389.7446).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 21.0304 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 403.0694) against the same month in 2017 (average: 400.2946), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7748 (+0.69%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 423.9482 | 406.6825 | 414.9360 |
| February | 427.6545 | 414.5550 | 421.3000 |
| March | 424.0532 | 411.8510 | 417.6076 |
| April | 422.7751 | 410.1245 | 416.6112 |
| May | 415.3627 | 405.6996 | 410.0001 |
| June | 409.3550 | 388.6429 | 398.1744 |
| July | 397.4849 | 389.7446 | 393.8419 |
| August | 395.9274 | 374.2598 | 385.1580 |
| September | 1079.1065 | 370.4165 | 403.0694 |
| October | 385.1396 | 374.2506 | 382.0390 |
| November | 384.0146 | 374.9032 | 380.1870 |
| December | 385.2773 | 372.5961 | 376.5826 |