YEARLY HIGH
0.0173 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0057 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0155 RUB

2018 KHR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KHR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.0173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.0057.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0116 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0140 to the December average rate of 0.0168, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0173 was up 11.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0154, 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 86 RUB
2017 Average 72 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 29 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57.78 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0171
0.0137
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to RUB 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 0.0147, compared to 0.0162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0162

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0116 RUB (High: 0.0173 / Low: 0.0057). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 RUB (High: 0.0142 / Low: 0.0138).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0116
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0168) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+16.32%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0168
2017 Avg (December) 0.0144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0142 0.0138 0.0140
February 0.0145 0.0138 0.0141
March 0.0146 0.0140 0.0143
April 0.0156 0.0143 0.0151
May 0.0157 0.0150 0.0153
June 0.0157 0.0151 0.0154
July 0.0157 0.0152 0.0155
August 0.0167 0.0155 0.0163
September 0.0173 0.0057 0.0162
October 0.0164 0.0159 0.0162
November 0.0168 0.0161 0.0165
December 0.0173 0.0165 0.0168