YEARLY HIGH
25.2519 KHR
YEARLY LOW
11.9686 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.7030 KHR

2012 MWK to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MWK to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 25.2519. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 11.9686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.2833 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.8474 to the December average rate of 12.1991, the exchange rate registered a net change of -50.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 25.2519 was down 8.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 27.5181, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 126,259 KHR
2011 Average 130,164 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 59,843 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,416.36 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

26.1123
10.9343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 21.7895, compared to 13.6166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.1729 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.7895
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.6166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 9.0314 KHR (High: 24.4705 / Low: 15.4391). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2547 KHR (High: 14.8957 / Low: 14.6411).

May Spread (Volatile) ±9.0314
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2547

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 6.3655 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3655

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 24.8474) against the same month in 2011 (average: 26.7221), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8747 (-7.02%).

2012 Avg (January) 24.8474
2011 Avg (January) 26.7221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.2519 24.4517 24.8474
February 25.0386 23.9109 24.3602
March 24.3426 23.9880 24.1352
April 24.6751 23.6567 24.1845
May 24.4705 15.4391 17.8190
June 15.6329 15.0419 15.3904
July 15.2928 14.8332 15.0402
August 14.8957 14.6411 14.7988
September 14.6460 13.3815 14.0424
October 13.3677 12.7701 13.0679
November 13.0230 12.1981 12.5512
December 12.3315 11.9686 12.1991