YEARLY HIGH
2.2341 LAK
YEARLY LOW
2.1098 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1477 LAK

2019 KHR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KHR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 2.2341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 2.1098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1243 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1310 to the December average rate of 2.1821, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.2341 was up 4.97% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.1282, 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 11,170 LAK
2018 Average 10,375 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 10,549 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 621.47 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.1872
2.1259
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to LAK 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 2.1384, compared to 2.1569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0185 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1569

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.1049 LAK (High: 2.2341 / Low: 2.1292). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0133 LAK (High: 2.1891 / Low: 2.1758).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1049
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0133

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0234 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0234

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 2.1582) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.0782), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0800 (+3.85%).

2019 Avg (March) 2.1582
2018 Avg (March) 2.0782

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1357 2.1206 2.1310
February 2.1489 2.1306 2.1412
March 2.2341 2.1292 2.1582
April 2.1488 2.1098 2.1349
May 2.1464 2.1247 2.1335
June 2.1435 2.1220 2.1317
July 2.1441 2.1231 2.1319
August 2.1388 2.1252 2.1322
September 2.1531 2.1357 2.1469
October 2.1854 2.1474 2.1677
November 2.1906 2.1716 2.1806
December 2.1891 2.1758 2.1821