YEARLY HIGH
1.0902 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.0496 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0700 BOB

2021 CNY to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CNY to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 1.0902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 1.0496.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0405 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0642 to the December average rate of 1.0832, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.0902 was up 2.78% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.0607, 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 27,255 BOB
2020 Average 25,021 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 26,241 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,013.49 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.0857
1.0560
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to BOB 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 1.0670, compared to 1.0731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0670
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0250 BOB (High: 1.0902 / Low: 1.0652). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 BOB (High: 1.0689 / Low: 1.0621).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0250
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 1.0766) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.9755), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1011 (+10.37%).

2021 Avg (June) 1.0766
2020 Avg (June) 0.9755

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0730 1.0591 1.0642
February 1.0741 1.0639 1.0686
March 1.0676 1.0514 1.0606
April 1.0682 1.0496 1.0584
May 1.0841 1.0638 1.0733
June 1.0902 1.0652 1.0766
July 1.0728 1.0606 1.0658
August 1.0689 1.0621 1.0655
September 1.0750 1.0661 1.0689
October 1.0819 1.0692 1.0752
November 1.0848 1.0775 1.0799
December 1.0890 1.0795 1.0832