2018 CNY to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1180 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.1094 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1134 GBP

2018 CNY to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.1180. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 0.1094.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0086 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1126 to the December average rate of 0.1145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1180 was down 2.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1204, 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 2,949 GBP

2017 Average 2,873 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,734 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 214.93 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1171

0.1105

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CNY to GBP 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 0.1141, compared to 0.1126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1141

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0038 GBP (High: 0.1139 / Low: 0.1101). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 GBP (High: 0.1180 / Low: 0.1157).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.1166) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1124), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0041 (+3.69%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.1166

2017 Avg (May) 0.1124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1138	0.1104	0.1126
February	0.1150	0.1113	0.1132
March	0.1142	0.1118	0.1132
April	0.1147	0.1111	0.1129
May	0.1180	0.1157	0.1166
June	0.1179	0.1143	0.1163
July	0.1143	0.1117	0.1130
August	0.1144	0.1117	0.1135
September	0.1139	0.1101	0.1119
October	0.1129	0.1094	0.1110
November	0.1130	0.1101	0.1117
December	0.1160	0.1127	0.1145