YEARLY HIGH
0.0368 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0321 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0348 JMD

2020 KHR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KHR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 0.0368. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0321.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0331 to the December average rate of 0.0355, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0368 was up 5.64% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0348, 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 184 JMD
2019 Average 165 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 161 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.32 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0367
0.0328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to JMD 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 0.0340, compared to 0.0355 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0355

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 0.0022 JMD (High: 0.0344 / Low: 0.0321). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 JMD (High: 0.0347 / Low: 0.0340).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.0363) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0330), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+9.98%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.0363
2019 Avg (August) 0.0330

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0344 0.0321 0.0331
February 0.0347 0.0337 0.0343
March 0.0337 0.0328 0.0333
April 0.0346 0.0329 0.0338
May 0.0358 0.0343 0.0351
June 0.0347 0.0340 0.0344
July 0.0360 0.0339 0.0349
August 0.0368 0.0358 0.0363
September 0.0361 0.0346 0.0351
October 0.0359 0.0345 0.0353
November 0.0364 0.0357 0.0362
December 0.0361 0.0352 0.0355