YEARLY HIGH
28.1177 DJF
YEARLY LOW
27.0400 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.5936 DJF

2021 CNY to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CNY to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 28.1177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 27.0400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0777 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.5175 to the December average rate of 27.9511, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 28.1177 was up 3.03% compared to the 2020 peak of 27.2920, 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 702,942 DJF
2020 Average 645,340 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 675,999 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,943.58 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

28.0183
27.2124
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to DJF 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 27.5106, compared to 27.6767 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1661 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.5106
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.6767

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.4916 DJF (High: 27.9584 / Low: 27.4667). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1584 DJF (High: 27.6730 / Low: 27.5147).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4916
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1584

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2303 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2303

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 27.9511) against the same month in 2020 (average: 27.2213), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7298 (+2.68%).

2021 Avg (December) 27.9511
2020 Avg (December) 27.2213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.6965 27.3844 27.5175
February 27.6710 27.4399 27.5393
March 27.5345 27.0868 27.3340
April 27.5023 27.0400 27.2795
May 27.9584 27.4667 27.6866
June 27.9002 27.4649 27.7065
July 27.5781 27.3427 27.4762
August 27.5565 27.3432 27.4821
September 27.6730 27.5147 27.5687
October 27.8932 27.5707 27.7212
November 27.9737 27.7840 27.8609
December 28.1177 27.8306 27.9511