YEARLY HIGH
245.0772 CDF
YEARLY LOW
229.2423 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
239.3227 CDF

2019 CNY to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CNY to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 245.0772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 229.2423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.8349 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 240.7140 to the December average rate of 239.3730, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 245.0772 was down 4.84% compared to the 2018 peak of 257.5444, 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 6,126,931 CDF
2018 Average 6,126,885 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 5,731,059 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 395,872.12 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

245.0273
232.8875
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 241.8846, compared to 236.7608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.1238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 241.8846
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 236.7608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 11.3666 CDF (High: 240.6089 / Low: 229.2423). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9758 CDF (High: 245.0772 / Low: 243.1015).

August Spread (Volatile) ±11.3666
April Spread (Stable) ±1.9758

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 6.5351 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.5351

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 244.0156) against the same month in 2018 (average: 256.3537), the exchange rate shifted by -12.3380 (-4.81%).

2019 Avg (April) 244.0156
2018 Avg (April) 256.3537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 244.5630 237.1924 240.7140
February 245.0180 241.1259 242.9991
March 244.7758 242.6036 243.7656
April 245.0772 243.1015 244.0156
May 243.6562 238.1696 239.9838
June 241.8885 237.0229 239.8296
July 242.3427 240.0784 241.2840
August 240.6089 229.2423 234.7489
September 235.3811 231.9280 233.8992
October 235.7169 231.7257 234.3161
November 238.6071 235.1392 236.9439
December 242.1044 236.4238 239.3730