YEARLY HIGH
614.8981 KHR
YEARLY LOW
195.1010 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
212.0428 KHR

2018 MXN to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MXN to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 614.8981. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 195.1010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 419.7972 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 213.8623 to the December average rate of 200.5558, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 614.8981 was up 163.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 233.4035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 30,744,907 KHR
2017 Average 10,759,316 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 9,755,049 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,989,857.55 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

231.8079
197.0484
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 212.1350, compared to 211.9506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1844 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 212.1350
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 211.9506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 403.8389 KHR (High: 614.8981 / Low: 211.0593). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.6823 KHR (High: 220.4866 / Low: 212.8043).

September Spread (Volatile) ±403.8389
February Spread (Stable) ±7.6823

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 16.2932 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.2932

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 228.9113) against the same month in 2017 (average: 228.2003), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7109 (+0.31%).

2018 Avg (September) 228.9113
2017 Avg (September) 228.2003

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 218.7844 206.2952 213.8623
February 220.4866 212.8043 216.0044
March 220.2667 212.2293 214.8626
April 224.0860 212.1795 219.1156
May 213.9279 203.3198 208.1357
June 206.3607 195.1010 200.8294
July 219.1329 203.9453 213.6580
August 220.7566 212.2100 216.0154
September 614.8981 211.0593 228.9113
October 218.2882 200.3850 212.6180
November 205.2481 196.3604 199.9450
December 205.1027 196.3469 200.5558