YEARLY HIGH
0.3886 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.3483 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3678 KRW

2026 KHR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KHR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 0.3886. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 0.3483.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0403 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3615 to the December average rate of 0.3533, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3886 was up 4.64% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3714, 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 1,943 KRW
2025 Average 1,772 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,742 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 201.45 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3841
0.3505
JanuMarcMayJuly

KHR to KRW 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 0.3698, compared to 0.3618 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3698
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3618

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.0273 KRW (High: 0.3866 / Low: 0.3593). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0076 KRW (High: 0.3647 / Low: 0.3571).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0273
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0076

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.3813) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3402), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0411 (+12.09%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.3813
2025 Avg (June) 0.3402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3674 0.3548 0.3615
February 0.3647 0.3571 0.3600
March 0.3779 0.3589 0.3719
April 0.3787 0.3650 0.3707
May 0.3759 0.3673 0.3732
June 0.3886 0.3763 0.3813
July 0.3866 0.3593 0.3703
August 0.3577 0.3483 0.3533