YEARLY HIGH
7.5954 IRR
YEARLY LOW
7.3192 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.4413 IRR

2016 KHR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KHR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 7.5954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 7.3192.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2762 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.4102 to the December average rate of 7.4327, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7.5954 was up 0.76% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.5380, 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 37,977 IRR
2015 Average 35,617 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 36,596 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,381.09 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

7.5652
7.3488
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to IRR 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 7.4767, compared to 7.4059 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0708 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4767
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.4059

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.1264 IRR (High: 7.5416 / Low: 7.4152). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0659 IRR (High: 7.3895 / Low: 7.3236).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1264
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0659

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0817 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0817

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 7.5471) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6.8988), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6483 (+9.40%).

2016 Avg (March) 7.5471
2015 Avg (March) 6.8988

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.4478 7.3749 7.4102
February 7.5416 7.4152 7.4984
March 7.5954 7.4801 7.5471
April 7.5608 7.4805 7.5307
May 7.4948 7.4105 7.4489
June 7.4821 7.3917 7.4251
July 7.4749 7.3636 7.4062
August 7.4130 7.3439 7.3680
September 7.3895 7.3236 7.3668
October 7.4375 7.3192 7.3920
November 7.5304 7.4322 7.4699
December 7.4887 7.3651 7.4327