YEARLY HIGH
0.0038 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0012 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0033 ZAR

2018 KHR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KHR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.0038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.0012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0030 to the December average rate of 0.0035, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0038 was up 2.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0037, 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 19 ZAR
2017 Average 16 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 6 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.70 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0036
0.0029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KHR to ZAR 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 0.0030, compared to 0.0035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0025 ZAR (High: 0.0038 / Low: 0.0012). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ZAR (High: 0.0030 / Low: 0.0029).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0035) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0032), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+8.91%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0035
2017 Avg (September) 0.0032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0031 0.0029 0.0030
February 0.0030 0.0029 0.0029
March 0.0030 0.0029 0.0030
April 0.0031 0.0029 0.0030
May 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031
June 0.0034 0.0031 0.0033
July 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
August 0.0036 0.0033 0.0035
September 0.0038 0.0012 0.0035
October 0.0037 0.0035 0.0036
November 0.0036 0.0034 0.0035
December 0.0036 0.0034 0.0035