YEARLY HIGH
3.7341 KHR
YEARLY LOW
3.2313 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4935 KHR

2016 KRW to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KRW to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 3.7341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 3.2313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5028 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3713 to the December average rate of 3.4171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.7341 was down 1.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.7819, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000,000 KRW based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 18,670,416 KHR
2015 Average 17,975,769 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 16,156,356 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,514,059.96 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.7165
3.2668
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to KHR 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 3.4190, compared to 3.5681 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1490 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4190
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5681

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.2374 KHR (High: 3.4951 / Low: 3.2577). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0832 KHR (High: 3.7205 / Low: 3.6372).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2374
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0832

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1529 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1529

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 3.6790) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.4558), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2231 (+6.46%).

2016 Avg (September) 3.6790
2015 Avg (September) 3.4558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4617 3.3245 3.3713
February 3.3655 3.2313 3.3042
March 3.4951 3.2577 3.3837
April 3.5515 3.4599 3.4998
May 3.5567 3.4121 3.4600
June 3.5560 3.4187 3.4950
July 3.6486 3.5013 3.5675
August 3.7205 3.6372 3.6725
September 3.7341 3.6181 3.6790
October 3.7288 3.5309 3.6126
November 3.5500 3.3947 3.4597
December 3.4903 3.3533 3.4171