YEARLY HIGH
149.7073 CDF
YEARLY LOW
143.0083 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
145.7824 CDF

2012 CNY to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CNY to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 149.7073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 143.0083.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6990 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 144.3453 to the December average rate of 148.2827, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 149.7073 was up 3.40% compared to the 2011 peak of 144.7837, 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 3,742,683 CDF
2011 Average 3,526,423 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 3,575,208 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 167,475.33 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

148.8753
143.6018
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to CDF 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 144.8407, compared to 146.7241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8834 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 144.8407
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 146.7241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 3.7450 CDF (High: 147.3949 / Low: 143.6498). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1934 CDF (High: 145.8832 / Low: 144.6898).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.7450
August Spread (Stable) ±1.1934

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8236 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 148.2827) against the same month in 2011 (average: 142.6452), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6375 (+3.95%).

2012 Avg (December) 148.2827
2011 Avg (December) 142.6452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 146.6670 143.6229 144.3453
February 147.3949 143.6498 145.3099
March 146.1922 144.0651 145.1737
April 146.8629 144.3936 145.3089
May 146.3545 143.5213 144.8648
June 146.0288 143.0083 144.0412
July 145.3151 143.4975 144.6846
August 145.8832 144.6898 145.3311
September 146.9563 145.6592 146.1953
October 148.4118 146.1985 147.4150
November 149.6429 147.7437 148.4358
December 149.7073 147.1334 148.2827