YEARLY HIGH
306.0247 KHR
YEARLY LOW
239.9140 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
276.4465 KHR

2016 LSL to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LSL to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 306.0247. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 239.9140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 66.1108 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 248.8753 to the December average rate of 291.7771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 306.0247 was down 14.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 357.7755, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,530,124 KHR
2015 Average 1,601,495 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 1,199,570 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 330,553.89 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

301.4002
244.1003
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 262.6631, compared to 290.2298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 27.5667 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 262.6631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 290.2298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 27.4393 KHR (High: 285.4028 / Low: 257.9635). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.0560 KHR (High: 298.1230 / Low: 286.0670).

May Spread (Volatile) ±27.4393
December Spread (Stable) ±12.0560

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 9.1397 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.1397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 296.6252) against the same month in 2015 (average: 318.3402), the exchange rate shifted by -21.7150 (-6.82%).

2016 Avg (August) 296.6252
2015 Avg (August) 318.3402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 263.1175 239.9140 248.8753
February 263.6766 248.2716 254.7927
March 270.0278 253.2041 260.7118
April 284.2452 262.6086 274.8972
May 285.4028 257.9635 265.7576
June 283.5646 260.8204 270.9443
July 292.4235 275.5776 282.8651
August 306.0247 280.5741 296.6252
September 303.6197 280.6108 290.0684
October 301.3224 284.4754 291.8593
November 302.7970 278.8219 288.1839
December 298.1230 286.0670 291.7771