YEARLY HIGH
2.2958 KHR
YEARLY LOW
1.9434 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1303 KHR

2022 MMK to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MMK to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 2.2958. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 1.9434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3524 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2898 to the December average rate of 1.9600, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.2958 was down 25.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.0828, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,479 KHR
2021 Average 12,771 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 9,717 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,762.16 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.3228
1.9271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 2.2415, compared to 2.0191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2224 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2415
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.2675 KHR (High: 2.2191 / Low: 1.9516). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 KHR (High: 2.2930 / Low: 2.2855).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2675
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1578 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1578

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 2.2898) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.0538), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7640 (-25.02%).

2022 Avg (January) 2.2898
2021 Avg (January) 3.0538

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2958 2.2805 2.2898
February 2.2930 2.2855 2.2877
March 2.2950 2.2650 2.2796
April 2.2792 2.1768 2.2056
May 2.1974 2.1786 2.1917
June 2.2086 2.1907 2.1949
July 2.2134 2.1913 2.2046
August 2.2191 1.9516 2.0468
September 1.9717 1.9434 1.9610
October 1.9795 1.9487 1.9697
November 1.9893 1.9666 1.9727
December 1.9675 1.9558 1.9600