YEARLY HIGH
16.1555 IRR
YEARLY LOW
10.1932 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.3311 IRR

2020 KHR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KHR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 16.1555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 10.1932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9623 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.3563 to the December average rate of 10.4061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 16.1555 was up 47.43% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.9577, 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 80,777 IRR
2019 Average 52,007 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 50,966 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,811.53 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

10.4784
10.2296
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 10.3215, compared to 10.3406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3406

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 5.9341 IRR (High: 16.1555 / Low: 10.2214). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0721 IRR (High: 10.3041 / Low: 10.2320).

July Spread (Volatile) ±5.9341
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0721

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1926 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1926

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 10.4577) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.3153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1423 (+1.38%).

2020 Avg (July) 10.4577
2019 Avg (July) 10.3153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.3959 10.2799 10.3563
February 10.3795 10.2874 10.3212
March 10.5133 10.2055 10.3653
April 10.4358 10.2420 10.3490
May 10.3375 10.2074 10.2503
June 10.3681 10.2087 10.2868
July 16.1555 10.2214 10.4577
August 10.3025 10.1932 10.2651
September 10.3041 10.2320 10.2711
October 10.3579 10.2504 10.2767
November 10.4040 10.3267 10.3670
December 10.4523 10.3412 10.4061