2016 LSL to KHR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |