2012 PEN to KHR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |