2023 LKR to KHR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.2130 KHR

YEARLY LOW

11.0834 KHR

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.5438 KHR

2023 LKR to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LKR to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 14.2130. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 11.0834.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1296 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2505 to the December average rate of 12.5821, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 14.2130 was down 29.65% compared to the 2022 peak of 20.2024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 71,065 KHR

2022 Average 66,282 KHR

Yearly Trough Low 55,417 KHR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,648.00 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

13.8772

10.9469

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 12.3520, compared to 12.7356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3836 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3520

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7356

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 1.6132 KHR (High: 12.6965 / Low: 11.0834). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1353 KHR (High: 11.3110 / Low: 11.1757).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6132

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1353

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.7119 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 13.6330) against the same month in 2022 (average: 11.3064), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3266 (+20.58%).

2023 Avg (June) 13.6330

2022 Avg (June) 11.3064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.3110	11.1757	11.2505
February	11.2676	11.0847	11.1911
March	12.6965	11.0834	12.1220
April	12.8833	12.2766	12.6257
May	14.0045	12.8656	13.2897
June	14.2130	12.8660	13.6330
July	13.4902	12.4280	12.9211
August	13.1151	12.7235	12.8660
September	13.0405	12.6283	12.7807
October	12.7633	12.6114	12.7079
November	12.6402	12.4978	12.5559
December	12.6635	12.5248	12.5821