YEARLY HIGH
0.3884 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.3118 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3471 BIF

2012 KHR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KHR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.3884. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.3118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0766 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3184 to the December average rate of 0.3817, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3884 was up 18.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3278, 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 1,942 BIF
2011 Average 1,491 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,559 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 382.99 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3880
0.3120
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to BIF 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 0.3302, compared to 0.3640 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3302
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3640

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0214 BIF (High: 0.3420 / Low: 0.3206). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 BIF (High: 0.3574 / Low: 0.3529).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0214
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.3817) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3197), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0620 (+19.40%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.3817
2011 Avg (December) 0.3197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3282 0.3118 0.3184
February 0.3269 0.3164 0.3225
March 0.3260 0.3199 0.3239
April 0.3420 0.3206 0.3274
May 0.3506 0.3377 0.3448
June 0.3495 0.3405 0.3442
July 0.3547 0.3423 0.3481
August 0.3574 0.3529 0.3547
September 0.3652 0.3535 0.3588
October 0.3687 0.3615 0.3676
November 0.3801 0.3675 0.3734
December 0.3884 0.3743 0.3817