YEARLY HIGH
98.9932 KHR
YEARLY LOW
34.2453 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.2791 KHR

2018 NPR to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 98.9932. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 34.2453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.7479 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.7134 to the December average rate of 35.6332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 98.9932 was up 145.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 40.3059, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 494,966 KHR
2017 Average 194,837 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 171,226 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 323,739.35 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

40.2232
34.1049
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 38.4553, compared to 36.1030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3523 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.4553
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.1030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 63.8124 KHR (High: 98.9932 / Low: 35.1808). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4436 KHR (High: 37.1867 / Low: 36.7431).

September Spread (Volatile) ±63.8124
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4436

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.0521 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0521

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 37.6669) against the same month in 2017 (average: 39.4257), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7588 (-4.46%).

2018 Avg (September) 37.6669
2017 Avg (September) 39.4257

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.1876 39.2020 39.7134
February 39.6110 38.4976 39.0921
March 38.8847 37.9772 38.3968
April 38.8425 37.6080 38.3138
May 38.0785 37.2975 37.6768
June 38.0867 37.0480 37.5389
July 37.1867 36.7431 36.9369
August 37.1268 36.0276 36.5846
September 98.9932 35.1808 37.6669
October 35.0388 34.2453 34.6148
November 36.2428 34.4443 35.1815
December 36.1866 34.9425 35.6332