YEARLY HIGH
1.4658 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.2687 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3903 CNY

2012 ARS to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.4658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.2687.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1971 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4623 to the December average rate of 1.2795, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4658 was down 12.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6686, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,329 CNY
2011 Average 7,836 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 6,344 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 985.59 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4806
1.2612
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to CNY 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 1.4397, compared to 1.3410 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0987 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4397
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3410

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0361 CNY (High: 1.3457 / Low: 1.3096). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 CNY (High: 1.4278 / Low: 1.4169).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0361
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0268 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.4623) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.6582), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1959 (-11.81%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.4623
2011 Avg (January) 1.6582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4658 1.4549 1.4623
February 1.4571 1.4429 1.4496
March 1.4569 1.4412 1.4493
April 1.4419 1.4237 1.4344
May 1.4278 1.4169 1.4219
June 1.4385 1.4070 1.4206
July 1.4125 1.3896 1.4011
August 1.3926 1.3706 1.3810
September 1.3689 1.3379 1.3542
October 1.3457 1.3096 1.3281
November 1.3120 1.2895 1.3021
December 1.2900 1.2687 1.2795