YEARLY HIGH
1298.9253 GNF
YEARLY LOW
1246.3797 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1282.2174 GNF

2026 CNY to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CNY to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 1298.9253. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 1246.3797.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.5457 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1255.1401 to the December average rate of 1296.3414, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1298.9253 was up 3.79% compared to the 2025 peak of 1251.5003, 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 32,473,134 GNF
2025 Average 30,148,739 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 31,159,492 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,313,641.84 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1300.4615
1251.0200
JanuMarcMayJuly

CNY to GNF 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 1277.8863, compared to 1295.2108 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.3245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1277.8863
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1295.2108

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 20.9248 GNF (High: 1282.2408 / Low: 1261.3160). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 GNF (High: 1296.3414 / Low: 1296.3414).

February Spread (Volatile) ±20.9248
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 1294.0802) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1208.0955), the exchange rate shifted by +85.9847 (+7.12%).

2026 Avg (July) 1294.0802
2025 Avg (July) 1208.0955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1262.6167 1246.3797 1255.1401
February 1282.2408 1261.3160 1269.0506
March 1280.7531 1264.3862 1271.9425
April 1292.2433 1273.2749 1283.5067
May 1297.5881 1285.1023 1293.8191
June 1297.3003 1287.7514 1293.8587
July 1298.9253 1289.6520 1294.0802
August 1296.3414 1296.3414 1296.3414