YEARLY HIGH
0.9040 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.8746 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8912 CNY

2014 BOB to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BOB to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.9040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 0.8746.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0295 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8781 to the December average rate of 0.8943, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.9040 was up 0.83% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.8966, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,520 CNY
2013 Average 4,434 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 4,373 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 147.34 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.9030
0.8758
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 0.8917, compared to 0.8906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8917
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0135 CNY (High: 0.8991 / Low: 0.8856). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 CNY (High: 0.8983 / Low: 0.8929).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0135
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.9007) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.8801), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0206 (+2.34%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.9007
2013 Avg (May) 0.8801

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8810 0.8746 0.8781
February 0.8886 0.8761 0.8807
March 0.8991 0.8856 0.8922
April 0.9035 0.8961 0.8990
May 0.9040 0.8978 0.9007
June 0.9038 0.8972 0.8999
July 0.8983 0.8929 0.8962
August 0.8946 0.8872 0.8908
September 0.8905 0.8813 0.8881
October 0.8923 0.8831 0.8868
November 0.8897 0.8838 0.8872
December 0.8983 0.8891 0.8943