2026 CNY to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 CNY to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the CNY to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 71.8366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 66.5121.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3245 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.9775 to the December average rate of 67.0586, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 71.8366 was up 0.75% compared to the 2025 peak of 71.2997, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
CNY to CRC Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 68.4362, compared to 67.0760 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3601 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 3.0684 CRC (High: 71.8366 / Low: 68.7682). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0349 CRC (High: 67.0703 / Low: 67.0355).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.3356 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 70.3426) against the same month in 2025 (average: 69.8078), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5348 (+0.77%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71.4143 | 69.9584 | 70.9775 |
| February | 71.8366 | 68.7682 | 70.3426 |
| March | 68.9232 | 66.9663 | 68.0070 |
| April | 68.0613 | 66.5121 | 67.2320 |
| May | 66.8998 | 66.5961 | 66.7820 |
| June | 68.0564 | 66.7656 | 67.2759 |
| July | 67.3744 | 66.8746 | 67.0934 |
| August | 67.0703 | 67.0355 | 67.0586 |