YEARLY HIGH
7.0257 KHR
YEARLY LOW
2.4432 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5137 KHR

2018 CDF to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CDF to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 7.0257. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 2.4432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5826 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5250 to the December average rate of 2.4775, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 7.0257 was up 100.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.5043, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,129 KHR
2017 Average 14,023 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 12,216 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,912.84 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.6750
2.4517
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 2.5045, compared to 2.5228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5045
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 4.5440 KHR (High: 7.0257 / Low: 2.4818). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0176 KHR (High: 2.5281 / Low: 2.5105).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.5440
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0176

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1525 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1525

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 2.6564) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.6080), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0484 (+1.85%).

2018 Avg (September) 2.6564
2017 Avg (September) 2.6080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5948 2.4867 2.5250
February 2.5273 2.4737 2.4998
March 2.4925 2.4432 2.4703
April 2.5111 2.4507 2.4926
May 2.5281 2.5087 2.5191
June 2.5281 2.5105 2.5204
July 2.5974 2.4442 2.5049
August 2.5207 2.4837 2.5028
September 7.0257 2.4818 2.6564
October 2.5280 2.4765 2.5039
November 2.5130 2.4564 2.4914
December 2.5156 2.4481 2.4775