YEARLY HIGH
3.8806 CNY
YEARLY LOW
3.5985 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7039 CNY

2016 AWG to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 3.8806. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 3.5985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2821 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6609 to the December average rate of 3.8555, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.8806 was up 6.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.6276, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,403 CNY
2015 Average 17,498 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 17,992 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,410.64 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.8798
3.5884
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 3.6447, compared to 3.7630 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6447
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7630

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0908 CNY (High: 3.8581 / Low: 3.7673). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 CNY (High: 3.7338 / Low: 3.7184).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0908
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0252 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 3.8555) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.5990), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2566 (+7.13%).

2016 Avg (December) 3.8555
2015 Avg (December) 3.5990

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6730 3.6259 3.6609
February 3.6695 3.6282 3.6517
March 3.6535 3.5985 3.6265
April 3.6238 3.6027 3.6127
May 3.6710 3.6099 3.6429
June 3.7075 3.6594 3.6737
July 3.7368 3.7022 3.7230
August 3.7250 3.6958 3.7082
September 3.7338 3.7184 3.7250
October 3.7815 3.7137 3.7508
November 3.8581 3.7673 3.8155
December 3.8806 3.8363 3.8555