YEARLY HIGH
6.0103 ARS
YEARLY LOW
2.8326 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2080 ARS

2018 CNY to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 6.0103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 2.8326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1777 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9582 to the December average rate of 5.4846, the exchange rate registered a net change of 85.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.0103 was up 104.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.9363, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 150,257 ARS
2017 Average 61,343 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 70,815 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,442.33 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5.8928
2.6915
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to ARS 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 3.3868, compared to 5.0292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6424 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.6756 ARS (High: 5.6592 / Low: 3.9837). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0458 ARS (High: 3.2431 / Low: 3.1974).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.6756
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0458

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2761 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 5.6260) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.6237), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0023 (+114.43%).

2018 Avg (September) 5.6260
2017 Avg (September) 2.6237

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1218 2.8326 2.9582
February 3.2003 3.0734 3.1361
March 3.2208 3.1683 3.1973
April 3.2431 3.1974 3.2134
May 3.9432 3.2641 3.6960
June 4.3622 3.8857 4.1195
July 4.3695 3.9984 4.1127
August 5.6592 3.9837 4.3620
September 6.0103 5.3940 5.6260
October 5.7468 5.1453 5.3500
November 5.6308 5.0848 5.2398
December 5.5789 5.3075 5.4846