YEARLY HIGH
2.7412 KHR
YEARLY LOW
2.5982 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6860 KHR

2012 LBP to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LBP to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 2.7412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 2.5982.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1430 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7080 to the December average rate of 2.6522, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.7412 was down 0.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.7419, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,706 KHR
2011 Average 13,466 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 12,991 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 715.24 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.7334
2.6448
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 2.6847, compared to 2.6874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6847
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0753 KHR (High: 2.7276 / Low: 2.6523). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 KHR (High: 2.7026 / Low: 2.6928).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0753
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0299 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0299

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 2.7080) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.6918), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0162 (+0.60%).

2012 Avg (January) 2.7080
2011 Avg (January) 2.6918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7412 2.6708 2.7080
February 2.7276 2.6523 2.6781
March 2.6708 2.6559 2.6613
April 2.7108 2.6492 2.6679
May 2.7171 2.6636 2.6811
June 2.7300 2.6879 2.7116
July 2.7373 2.7092 2.7260
August 2.7135 2.6915 2.7039
September 2.7026 2.6928 2.6968
October 2.7009 2.6748 2.6840
November 2.6836 2.6527 2.6617
December 2.6682 2.5982 2.6522