YEARLY HIGH
0.9786 MGA
YEARLY LOW
0.8894 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9332 MGA

2020 KHR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KHR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.9786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.8894.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0891 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9053 to the December average rate of 0.9437, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9786 was up 5.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.9278, 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 4,893 MGA
2019 Average 4,481 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 4,447 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 445.72 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9715
0.8993
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to MGA 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 0.9198, compared to 0.9466 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0269 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9198
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9466

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0510 MGA (High: 0.9696 / Low: 0.9186). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 MGA (High: 0.9326 / Low: 0.9225).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0510
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0218 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0218

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.9655) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9088), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0567 (+6.23%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.9655
2019 Avg (November) 0.9088

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9162 0.8894 0.9053
February 0.9145 0.8929 0.9079
March 0.9287 0.8912 0.9161
April 0.9349 0.9202 0.9276
May 0.9326 0.9225 0.9271
June 0.9502 0.9083 0.9347
July 0.9444 0.9273 0.9374
August 0.9417 0.9241 0.9355
September 0.9518 0.9342 0.9418
October 0.9710 0.9472 0.9561
November 0.9786 0.9314 0.9655
December 0.9696 0.9186 0.9437