YEARLY HIGH
0.0981 KHR
YEARLY LOW
0.0619 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0969 KHR

2020 IRR to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the IRR to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 0.0981. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 0.0619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0362 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0966 to the December average rate of 0.0961, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0981 was up 0.50% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0976, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 491 KHR
2019 Average 481 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 309 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 181.03 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0977
0.0960
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0969, compared to 0.0968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0969
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0359 KHR (High: 0.0978 / Low: 0.0619). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 KHR (High: 0.0977 / Low: 0.0970).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0359
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.0974) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0970), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.43%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.0974
2019 Avg (August) 0.0970

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0973 0.0962 0.0966
February 0.0972 0.0963 0.0969
March 0.0980 0.0951 0.0965
April 0.0976 0.0958 0.0966
May 0.0980 0.0967 0.0976
June 0.0980 0.0964 0.0972
July 0.0978 0.0619 0.0962
August 0.0981 0.0971 0.0974
September 0.0977 0.0970 0.0974
October 0.0976 0.0965 0.0973
November 0.0968 0.0961 0.0965
December 0.0967 0.0957 0.0961