YEARLY HIGH
745.6702 KHR
YEARLY LOW
256.2442 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
263.6226 KHR

2018 MVR to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 745.6702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 256.2442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 489.4259 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 262.4695 to the December average rate of 260.5923, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 745.6702 was up 156.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 291.0502, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,728,351 KHR
2017 Average 1,314,451 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 1,281,221 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,447,129.67 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

284.0010
256.2610
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 261.4343, compared to 265.8109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3766 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 261.4343
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 265.8109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 482.1156 KHR (High: 745.6702 / Low: 263.5546). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1951 KHR (High: 264.7666 / Low: 262.5716).

September Spread (Volatile) ±482.1156
August Spread (Stable) ±2.1951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 17.5463 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.5463

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 281.6894) against the same month in 2017 (average: 263.9406), the exchange rate shifted by +17.7488 (+6.72%).

2018 Avg (September) 281.6894
2017 Avg (September) 263.9406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 265.1493 257.7991 262.4695
February 262.9611 259.3789 260.8431
March 261.7506 256.2442 258.5726
April 263.1166 257.1595 260.8948
May 263.0833 260.4287 262.3540
June 264.5903 261.5279 263.4716
July 264.6248 260.8401 263.0575
August 264.7666 262.5716 263.7346
September 745.6702 263.5546 281.6894
October 265.3247 262.0624 264.1430
November 264.5538 259.0485 261.6488
December 262.1460 259.7456 260.5923