YEARLY HIGH
0.0282 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0099 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0272 JPY

2018 KHR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KHR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 0.0282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.0099.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0274 to the December average rate of 0.0278, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0282 was down 5.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0299, 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 141 JPY
2017 Average 138 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 50 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.47 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0282
0.0264
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to JPY 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 0.0269, compared to 0.0275 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0269
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0275

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0177 JPY (High: 0.0276 / Low: 0.0099). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 JPY (High: 0.0272 / Low: 0.0268).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0177
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0278) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0278), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.07%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0278
2017 Avg (December) 0.0278

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0280 0.0268 0.0274
February 0.0274 0.0263 0.0268
March 0.0269 0.0262 0.0265
April 0.0272 0.0264 0.0267
May 0.0273 0.0266 0.0270
June 0.0272 0.0268 0.0271
July 0.0279 0.0271 0.0274
August 0.0275 0.0270 0.0273
September 0.0276 0.0099 0.0267
October 0.0280 0.0274 0.0277
November 0.0282 0.0276 0.0280
December 0.0282 0.0272 0.0278