2018 WST to KHR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4436.2274 KHR

YEARLY LOW

1533.5555 KHR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1585.3228 KHR

2018 WST to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 4436.2274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 1533.5555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2902.6719 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1607.6429 to the December average rate of 1544.2540, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4436.2274 was up 163.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 1685.8092, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,181,137 KHR

2017 Average 8,020,418 KHR

Yearly Trough Low 7,667,778 KHR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,513,359.66 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1691.6065

1530.8583

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 1592.6929, compared to 1577.9526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.7403 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1592.6929

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1577.9526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 2862.1494 KHR (High: 4436.2274 / Low: 1574.0781). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.1100 KHR (High: 1581.3169 / Low: 1568.2069).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2862.1494

August Spread (Stable) ±13.1100

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 122.5301 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -122.5301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 1678.2108) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1632.5659), the exchange rate shifted by +45.6450 (+2.80%).

2018 Avg (September) 1678.2108

2017 Avg (September) 1632.5659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1640.7232	1571.6763	1607.6429
February	1631.8120	1591.8896	1612.5304
March	1607.2449	1563.6228	1580.6104
April	1604.4857	1562.1386	1587.2537
May	1590.4380	1571.1650	1583.7048
June	1598.7291	1570.6557	1584.4154
July	1571.5497	1556.6463	1566.6557
August	1581.3169	1568.2069	1572.7201
September	4436.2274	1574.0781	1678.2108
October	1577.9505	1541.9446	1555.6807
November	1561.9486	1533.5555	1550.1944
December	1553.1908	1534.5458	1544.2540