YEARLY HIGH
0.0185 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0163 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0167 AFN

2017 KHR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KHR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 0.0185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.0163.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0165 to the December average rate of 0.0171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0185 was up 6.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92 AFN
2016 Average 84 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 81 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.87 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0171
0.0164
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to AFN 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 0.0166, compared to 0.0169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0021 AFN (High: 0.0185 / Low: 0.0163). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AFN (High: 0.0168 / Low: 0.0166).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0168) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0170), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-1.52%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0168
2016 Avg (April) 0.0170

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0166 0.0163 0.0165
February 0.0167 0.0164 0.0165
March 0.0170 0.0163 0.0166
April 0.0185 0.0163 0.0168
May 0.0169 0.0166 0.0167
June 0.0168 0.0166 0.0167
July 0.0168 0.0166 0.0167
August 0.0170 0.0166 0.0167
September 0.0169 0.0167 0.0169
October 0.0170 0.0167 0.0168
November 0.0172 0.0167 0.0169
December 0.0173 0.0168 0.0171