YEARLY HIGH
1491.9201 KHR
YEARLY LOW
518.7775 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
541.1131 KHR

2018 GTQ to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 1491.9201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 518.7775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 973.1426 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 549.9128 to the December average rate of 520.7957, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1491.9201 was up 163.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 566.5347, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,459,601 KHR
2017 Average 2,759,541 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 2,593,887 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,865,713.12 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

571.8714
516.1525
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 544.8896, compared to 537.3365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.5531 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 544.8896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 537.3365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 962.2669 KHR (High: 1491.9201 / Low: 529.6532). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0326 KHR (High: 548.4655 / Low: 544.4329).

September Spread (Volatile) ±962.2669
May Spread (Stable) ±4.0326

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 39.6435 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -39.6435

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 567.2282) against the same month in 2017 (average: 556.8667), the exchange rate shifted by +10.3615 (+1.86%).

2018 Avg (September) 567.2282
2017 Avg (September) 556.8667

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 557.5060 544.0019 549.9128
February 550.3274 544.1941 546.9323
March 548.4754 534.0200 539.7774
April 546.7689 534.4362 542.9031
May 548.4655 544.4329 546.6314
June 546.3899 540.9808 543.1805
July 543.7126 539.1768 541.4108
August 543.8354 538.9506 542.4723
September 1491.9201 529.6532 567.2282
October 530.9879 523.7843 527.5847
November 529.3163 523.0751 524.5275
December 523.6731 518.7775 520.7957