2021 CNY to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1193 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.1095 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1127 GBP

2021 CNY to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CNY to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 0.1193. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 0.1095.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0099 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1132 to the December average rate of 0.1180, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1193 was down 2.53% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1224, 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 2,983 GBP

2020 Average 2,825 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,736 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 246.66 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1187

0.1097

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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 0.1113, compared to 0.1141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1113

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0042 GBP (High: 0.1182 / Low: 0.1140). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 GBP (High: 0.1145 / Low: 0.1129).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.1180) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1137), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+3.74%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.1180

2020 Avg (December) 0.1137

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1142	0.1119	0.1132
February	0.1134	0.1095	0.1115
March	0.1120	0.1100	0.1108
April	0.1118	0.1095	0.1108
May	0.1118	0.1096	0.1105
June	0.1123	0.1103	0.1111
July	0.1131	0.1106	0.1118
August	0.1130	0.1111	0.1119
September	0.1152	0.1118	0.1127
October	0.1145	0.1129	0.1138
November	0.1182	0.1140	0.1164
December	0.1193	0.1163	0.1180