2026 MWK to KHR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3380 KHR

YEARLY LOW

2.3035 KHR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3184 KHR

2026 MWK to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MWK to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 2.3380. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 2.3035.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0345 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3200 to the December average rate of 2.3343, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.3380 was up 0.22% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.3330, 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 11,690 KHR

2025 Average 11,566 KHR

Yearly Trough Low 11,517 KHR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 172.74 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.3368

2.3064

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 2.3148, compared to 2.3291 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3148

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3291

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0297 KHR (High: 2.3332 / Low: 2.3035). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 KHR (High: 2.3374 / Low: 2.3310).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0297

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 2.3196) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.3141), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+0.24%).

2026 Avg (February) 2.3196

2025 Avg (February) 2.3141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3332	2.3035	2.3200
February	2.3380	2.3097	2.3196
March	2.3161	2.3044	2.3114
April	2.3131	2.3046	2.3090
May	2.3213	2.3040	2.3135
June	2.3207	2.3100	2.3153
July	2.3335	2.3071	2.3238
August	2.3374	2.3310	2.3343