YEARLY HIGH
643.7741 KHR
YEARLY LOW
223.8412 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
228.6011 KHR

2018 EGP to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 643.7741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 223.8412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 419.9329 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 228.3882 to the December average rate of 224.8620, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 643.7741 was up 148.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 259.3169, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,218,871 KHR
2017 Average 1,138,395 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 1,119,206 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,099,664.60 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

244.7243
223.0563
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 227.8560, compared to 229.3462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4903 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 227.8560
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 229.3462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 415.9861 KHR (High: 643.7741 / Low: 227.7880). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7630 KHR (High: 228.5718 / Low: 226.8087).

September Spread (Volatile) ±415.9861
June Spread (Stable) ±1.7630

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 15.2509 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.2509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 242.9186) against the same month in 2017 (average: 230.5616), the exchange rate shifted by +12.3570 (+5.36%).

2018 Avg (September) 242.9186
2017 Avg (September) 230.5616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 231.2717 224.4753 228.3882
February 229.4220 226.3874 227.8567
March 229.3834 224.5458 226.6420
April 229.5204 224.2698 227.7979
May 230.3482 226.6872 228.6183
June 228.5718 226.8087 227.8328
July 228.4628 226.0379 226.8998
August 229.9925 226.6291 227.7729
September 643.7741 227.7880 242.9186
October 228.8323 226.1441 227.6677
November 228.2298 224.9556 225.9565
December 226.6072 223.8412 224.8620