YEARLY HIGH
5.4134 CNY
YEARLY LOW
4.9812 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2073 CNY

2019 CAD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CAD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 5.4134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 4.9812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4322 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1061 to the December average rate of 5.3240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.4134 was up 0.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.3607, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,067 CNY
2018 Average 25,516 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 24,906 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,161.05 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.4170
4.9822
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 5.0893, compared to 5.3253 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2360 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0893
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.1753 CNY (High: 5.3961 / Low: 5.2208). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0555 CNY (High: 5.0479 / Low: 4.9924).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1753
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0555

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0834 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2019: 5.3807) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.3126), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0682 (+1.28%).

2019 Avg (October) 5.3807
2018 Avg (October) 5.3126

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1740 5.0336 5.1061
February 5.1490 5.0669 5.1064
March 5.0479 4.9924 5.0230
April 5.0448 4.9812 5.0184
May 5.1495 4.9989 5.0923
June 5.2519 5.1036 5.1897
July 5.2789 5.2164 5.2519
August 5.3961 5.2208 5.3182
September 5.4103 5.3267 5.3726
October 5.4134 5.3433 5.3807
November 5.3543 5.2886 5.3043
December 5.3545 5.2880 5.3240