2018 MAD to KHR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 MAD to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the MAD to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 1219.0569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 418.4973.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 800.5596 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 436.9592 to the December average rate of 422.2205, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1219.0569 was up 178.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 437.8874, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
MAD 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 434.5602, compared to 432.8987 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6615 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 787.3839 KHR (High: 1219.0569 / Low: 431.6730). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7819 KHR (High: 431.1167 / Low: 427.3347).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 31.9539 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 461.7915) against the same month in 2017 (average: 434.3697), the exchange rate shifted by +27.4218 (+6.31%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 443.0519 | 429.5294 | 436.9592 |
| February | 443.4273 | 433.4831 | 438.1008 |
| March | 440.7129 | 430.9829 | 434.9625 |
| April | 441.6641 | 431.1121 | 436.9226 |
| May | 435.2244 | 426.2845 | 431.8106 |
| June | 432.3608 | 425.5230 | 428.6054 |
| July | 431.1167 | 427.3347 | 429.0977 |
| August | 435.2428 | 425.1826 | 429.3218 |
| September | 1219.0569 | 431.6730 | 461.7915 |
| October | 433.0532 | 425.1555 | 429.8376 |
| November | 429.2101 | 422.5655 | 425.1230 |
| December | 425.2458 | 418.4973 | 422.2205 |