YEARLY HIGH
14.5905 KHR
YEARLY LOW
14.2744 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.4265 KHR

2026 PKR to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PKR to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 14.5905. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 14.2744.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3161 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3745 to the December average rate of 14.5771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 14.5905 was up 0.52% compared to the 2025 peak of 14.5147, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 7,295,274 KHR
2025 Average 7,123,414 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 7,137,201 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 158,072.60 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

14.5993
14.3324
JanuMarcMayJuly

PKR 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 14.3896, compared to 14.5372 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1476 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.3896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.5372

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.2078 KHR (High: 14.4822 / Low: 14.2744). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0222 KHR (High: 14.5905 / Low: 14.5684).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2078
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0222

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0360 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0360

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 14.5771) against the same month in 2025 (average: 14.1412), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4359 (+3.08%).

2026 Avg (August) 14.5771
2025 Avg (August) 14.1412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.4822 14.2744 14.3745
February 14.4964 14.3413 14.3907
March 14.3957 14.2849 14.3547
April 14.3933 14.2974 14.3601
May 14.4651 14.3933 14.4241
June 14.4670 14.4075 14.4335
July 14.5644 14.4034 14.4973
August 14.5905 14.5684 14.5771