YEARLY HIGH
73.6055 KHR
YEARLY LOW
53.3401 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.0175 KHR

2017 KGS to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 73.6055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 53.3401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.2654 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.4993 to the December average rate of 58.2934, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 73.6055 was up 20.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 60.8460, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 368,028 KHR
2016 Average 290,122 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 266,700 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 101,327.20 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

60.4623
57.8123
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 58.9067, compared to 59.1283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.9067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.1283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 14.8924 KHR (High: 73.6055 / Low: 58.7131). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5749 KHR (High: 59.6684 / Low: 59.0935).

August Spread (Volatile) ±14.8924
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5749

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.8860 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8860

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 60.2415) against the same month in 2016 (average: 59.4910), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7505 (+1.26%).

2017 Avg (August) 60.2415
2016 Avg (August) 59.4910

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.0842 57.8660 58.4993
February 59.1003 57.8673 58.4074
March 59.5447 56.6455 58.0332
April 60.8330 53.3401 59.0719
May 60.5050 59.4479 59.9022
June 59.9314 59.1539 59.5263
July 59.6931 58.5562 59.0653
August 73.6055 58.7131 60.2415
September 59.6684 59.0935 59.3555
October 59.7492 58.9956 59.2655
November 59.1375 57.6399 58.5488
December 58.9813 57.7264 58.2934