YEARLY HIGH
5.5030 CNY
YEARLY LOW
4.9714 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2396 CNY

2023 CAD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the CAD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 5.5030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 4.9714.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5316 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0608 to the December average rate of 5.3084, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5.5030 was up 1.84% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.4033, 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 27,515 CNY
2022 Average 25,840 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 24,857 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,658.09 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

5.4722
4.9911
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 5.1371, compared to 5.3421 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3421

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.2273 CNY (High: 5.5030 / Low: 5.2756). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0755 CNY (High: 5.1172 / Low: 5.0417).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2273
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0755

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0771 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0771

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 5.3845) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.2243), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1602 (+3.07%).

2023 Avg (June) 5.3845
2022 Avg (June) 5.2243

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1082 4.9999 5.0608
February 5.1172 5.0417 5.0853
March 5.0899 4.9714 5.0312
April 5.1484 5.0397 5.0951
May 5.2420 5.0706 5.1657
June 5.5030 5.2756 5.3845
July 5.4900 5.3671 5.4321
August 5.4082 5.3093 5.3688
September 5.4346 5.3139 5.3821
October 5.3710 5.1707 5.3050
November 5.3396 5.1803 5.2563
December 5.4129 5.2348 5.3084