YEARLY HIGH
394.0780 CDF
YEARLY LOW
293.8936 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
329.6761 CDF

2023 CNY to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the CNY to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 394.0780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 293.8936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 100.1844 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 301.6754 to the December average rate of 382.4720, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 394.0780 was up 23.61% compared to the 2022 peak of 318.8172, 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 9,851,950 CDF
2022 Average 7,514,864 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 7,347,341 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,504,609.27 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

390.7162
291.7863
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 308.0384, compared to 351.3137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 43.2753 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 308.0384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 351.3137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 47.2147 CDF (High: 384.2884 / Low: 337.0737). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.3731 CDF (High: 343.3242 / Low: 336.9511).

November Spread (Volatile) ±47.2147
September Spread (Stable) ±6.3731

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.5362 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5362

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 382.4720) against the same month in 2022 (average: 293.3285), the exchange rate shifted by +89.1435 (+30.39%).

2023 Avg (December) 382.4720
2022 Avg (December) 293.3285

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 306.5926 295.2942 301.6754
February 305.9579 293.9823 301.3900
March 305.3630 296.0422 300.0304
April 315.3911 296.9421 302.2017
May 330.5165 293.8936 313.0366
June 333.2725 326.3167 329.8965
July 356.5935 332.2442 343.5821
August 346.0922 336.4645 342.0460
September 343.3242 336.9511 340.5741
October 355.0049 339.2019 346.1619
November 384.2884 337.0737 353.0459
December 394.0780 372.6979 382.4720