YEARLY HIGH
1358.1150 KHR
YEARLY LOW
1264.8311 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1309.8223 KHR

2012 MYR to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 1358.1150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 1264.8311.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 93.2838 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1310.7783 to the December average rate of 1307.4189, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1358.1150 was down 2.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 1397.6094, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 27,162,299 KHR
2011 Average 26,550,173 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 25,296,622 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,865,676.81 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1338.5753
1278.6040
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 1310.0185, compared to 1309.6262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1310.0185
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1309.6262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 89.5480 KHR (High: 1358.1150 / Low: 1268.5669). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.2189 KHR (High: 1304.1162 / Low: 1286.8973).

January Spread (Volatile) ±89.5480
July Spread (Stable) ±17.2189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 18.8216 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.8216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1310.7783) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1321.3762), the exchange rate shifted by -10.5979 (-0.80%).

2012 Avg (January) 1310.7783
2011 Avg (January) 1321.3762

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1358.1150 1268.5669 1310.7783
February 1349.6720 1312.3968 1333.5777
March 1336.3006 1295.6378 1316.4865
April 1336.0435 1299.8465 1313.2435
May 1335.7158 1279.8088 1302.4232
June 1297.9455 1264.8311 1283.6016
July 1304.1162 1286.8973 1295.2388
August 1315.7224 1294.3788 1305.7609
September 1336.5695 1299.1122 1318.1614
October 1330.5439 1310.4881 1321.5020
November 1324.4890 1301.1202 1309.6753
December 1317.3215 1280.3558 1307.4189