YEARLY HIGH
1.3687 KHR
YEARLY LOW
0.4773 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5323 KHR

2018 SLL to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 1.3687. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.4773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8914 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5274 to the December average rate of 0.4800, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.3687 was up 84.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7414, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,843 KHR
2017 Average 2,720 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 2,387 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,456.75 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6506
0.4645
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.5363, compared to 0.5283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5363
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.8830 KHR (High: 1.3687 / Low: 0.4856). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 KHR (High: 0.4827 / Low: 0.4786).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.8830
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0658 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0658

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.5178) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5389), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0212 (-3.93%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.5178
2017 Avg (September) 0.5389

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5337 0.5184 0.5274
February 0.5290 0.5218 0.5247
March 0.5277 0.5126 0.5204
April 0.5287 0.5117 0.5231
May 0.5300 0.5198 0.5226
June 0.6463 0.5181 0.5995
July 0.6463 0.6226 0.6351
August 0.6237 0.4838 0.5693
September 1.3687 0.4856 0.5178
October 0.4885 0.4829 0.4859
November 0.4872 0.4773 0.4820
December 0.4827 0.4786 0.4800