YEARLY HIGH
807.6113 KHR
YEARLY LOW
263.7675 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
309.3904 KHR

2018 SZL to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 807.6113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 263.7675.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 543.8438 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 331.4891 to the December average rate of 282.9733, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 807.6113 was up 143.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 331.1104, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,038,056 KHR
2017 Average 1,525,371 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 1,318,837 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,719,218.80 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

345.9266
274.8203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 328.8638, compared to 289.9170 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 38.9468 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 328.8638
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 289.9170

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 543.8438 KHR (High: 807.6113 / Low: 263.7675). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.4673 KHR (High: 331.5657 / Low: 319.0984).

September Spread (Volatile) ±543.8438
May Spread (Stable) ±12.4673

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 17.1519 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.1519

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 295.4064) against the same month in 2017 (average: 309.5928), the exchange rate shifted by -14.1865 (-4.58%).

2018 Avg (September) 295.4064
2017 Avg (September) 309.5928

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 341.0279 322.1726 331.4891
February 348.1979 331.6967 340.0010
March 343.1674 330.1075 337.1953
April 338.8976 323.2304 332.9364
May 331.5657 319.0984 324.3565
June 324.4810 295.0891 307.2046
July 309.5105 294.1525 302.6831
August 306.7353 279.4930 290.7235
September 807.6113 263.7675 295.4064
October 288.8633 273.3679 280.7458
November 294.4260 280.5238 286.9699
December 296.4971 276.5035 282.9733