YEARLY HIGH
1570.5111 KHR
YEARLY LOW
1469.8412 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1541.6108 KHR

2019 WST to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 1570.5111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 1469.8412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 100.6699 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1537.7698 to the December average rate of 1540.2723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1570.5111 was down 64.60% compared to the 2018 peak of 4436.2274, 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 7,852,555 KHR
2018 Average 7,924,690 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 7,349,206 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 503,349.48 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1557.3906
1521.9959
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 1541.0667, compared to 1542.1548 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0881 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1541.0667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1542.1548

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 81.1930 KHR (High: 1551.0342 / Low: 1469.8412). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.2040 KHR (High: 1559.6011 / Low: 1540.3971).

March Spread (Volatile) ±81.1930
June Spread (Stable) ±19.2040

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 11.1306 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.1306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 1554.4411) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1566.6557), the exchange rate shifted by -12.2146 (-0.78%).

2019 Avg (July) 1554.4411
2018 Avg (July) 1566.6557

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1550.6086 1522.6782 1537.7698
February 1546.6262 1526.1338 1535.5537
March 1551.0342 1469.8412 1524.9455
April 1564.9392 1536.0873 1549.6566
May 1557.5308 1536.9203 1546.5807
June 1559.6011 1540.3971 1551.8941
July 1570.5111 1543.1876 1554.4411
August 1553.4442 1507.4287 1543.3104
September 1556.9055 1524.0302 1546.3667
October 1549.5576 1522.0752 1535.9806
November 1542.7818 1511.5470 1532.5580
December 1552.6595 1524.8558 1540.2723