YEARLY HIGH
100.9092 KHR
YEARLY LOW
35.4563 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.8780 KHR

2018 JPY to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 100.9092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 35.4563.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.4529 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.4381 to the December average rate of 35.9149, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 100.9092 was up 167.78% compared to the 2017 peak of 37.6836, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 50,454,624 KHR
2017 Average 18,092,766 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 17,728,156 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,726,468.55 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

39.0441
35.3879
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 37.1518, compared to 36.6041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5477 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.1518
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.6041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 64.6679 KHR (High: 100.9092 / Low: 36.2414). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5837 KHR (High: 37.2906 / Low: 36.7069).

September Spread (Volatile) ±64.6679
June Spread (Stable) ±0.5837

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 2.5728 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5728

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 38.7394) against the same month in 2017 (average: 36.7476), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9918 (+5.42%).

2018 Avg (September) 38.7394
2017 Avg (September) 36.7476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 37.2440 35.6938 36.4381
February 38.0860 36.4670 37.3231
March 38.2071 37.1314 37.6882
April 37.8215 36.7808 37.4069
May 37.6191 36.6267 37.0895
June 37.2906 36.7069 36.9653
July 36.8786 35.8911 36.4344
August 36.9692 36.3826 36.6767
September 100.9092 36.2414 38.7394
October 36.5272 35.6743 36.1667
November 36.2567 35.4961 35.6925
December 36.7584 35.4563 35.9149