YEARLY HIGH
2.7030 KHR
YEARLY LOW
2.6323 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6787 KHR

2021 LBP to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 2.7030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 2.6323.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0707 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6791 to the December average rate of 2.6818, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.7030 was down 44.25% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.8484, 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 13,515 KHR
2020 Average 13,535 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 13,161 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 353.43 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.6946
2.6664
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 2.6759, compared to 2.6815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6759
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0650 KHR (High: 2.6973 / Low: 2.6323). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0306 KHR (High: 2.7023 / Low: 2.6717).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0650
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0306

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0182 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0182

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 2.6884) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.7062), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0178 (-0.66%).

2021 Avg (September) 2.6884
2020 Avg (September) 2.7062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6968 2.6536 2.6791
February 2.7023 2.6717 2.6869
March 2.6842 2.6531 2.6687
April 2.6860 2.6531 2.6695
May 2.6973 2.6323 2.6720
June 2.6991 2.6569 2.6795
July 2.6965 2.6464 2.6784
August 2.7021 2.6702 2.6922
September 2.7030 2.6614 2.6884
October 2.6981 2.6534 2.6781
November 2.6928 2.6538 2.6701
December 2.6970 2.6562 2.6818