YEARLY HIGH
0.0712 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.0243 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0666 HUF

2018 KHR to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KHR to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.0712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.0243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0469 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0627 to the December average rate of 0.0704, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0712 was down 11.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0808, 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 356 HUF
2017 Average 338 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 121 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 234.65 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0712
0.0619
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to HUF 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 0.0643, compared to 0.0689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0449 HUF (High: 0.0691 / Low: 0.0243). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 HUF (High: 0.0640 / Low: 0.0624).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0449
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0704) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0651), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+8.13%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0704
2017 Avg (December) 0.0651

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0640 0.0615 0.0627
February 0.0641 0.0611 0.0627
March 0.0640 0.0624 0.0634
April 0.0641 0.0620 0.0631
May 0.0682 0.0645 0.0659
June 0.0697 0.0662 0.0679
July 0.0696 0.0676 0.0684
August 0.0703 0.0676 0.0687
September 0.0691 0.0243 0.0666
October 0.0705 0.0681 0.0692
November 0.0709 0.0693 0.0701
December 0.0712 0.0695 0.0704