YEARLY HIGH
1568.9155 KHR
YEARLY LOW
1491.3730 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1532.7416 KHR

2012 PEN to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1568.9155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1491.3730.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 77.5425 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1514.4157 to the December average rate of 1555.9257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1568.9155 was up 3.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 1514.3814, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,844,578 KHR
2011 Average 7,366,189 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 7,456,865 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 387,712.57 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1564.4588
1493.7877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 1511.4084, compared to 1554.0747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 42.6663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1511.4084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1554.0747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 56.3172 KHR (High: 1550.5282 / Low: 1494.2111). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.2594 KHR (High: 1506.4432 / Low: 1496.1837).

June Spread (Volatile) ±56.3172
March Spread (Stable) ±10.2594

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 16.6627 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.6627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1555.9257) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1494.1854), the exchange rate shifted by +61.7404 (+4.13%).

2012 Avg (December) 1555.9257
2011 Avg (December) 1494.1854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1534.4988 1491.3730 1514.4157
February 1526.6316 1494.6473 1502.2683
March 1506.4432 1496.1837 1499.6770
April 1540.2748 1496.5174 1511.8566
May 1533.0081 1497.5510 1513.6304
June 1550.5282 1494.2111 1526.6026
July 1565.5325 1540.7295 1555.8284
August 1559.2163 1548.0260 1554.8206
September 1563.8900 1552.0413 1558.5695
October 1563.1014 1551.2114 1557.9833
November 1554.4936 1531.7999 1541.3206
December 1568.9155 1527.1218 1555.9257