2016 CNY to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2019 HKD

YEARLY LOW

1.1147 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1692 HKD

2016 CNY to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 1.2019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.1147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0871 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1851 to the December average rate of 1.1204, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2019 was down 4.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2590, 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 30,047 HKD

2015 Average 30,906 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 27,869 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,178.19 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2051

1.1127

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to HKD 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 1.1887, compared to 1.1497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1887

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0272 HKD (High: 1.1481 / Low: 1.1209). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 HKD (High: 1.1638 / Low: 1.1606).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0272

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0196 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 1.1932) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2473), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0540 (-4.33%).

2016 Avg (March) 1.1932

2015 Avg (March) 1.2473

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1935	1.1785	1.1851
February	1.1967	1.1829	1.1886
March	1.2019	1.1865	1.1932
April	1.2003	1.1937	1.1974
May	1.1983	1.1803	1.1891
June	1.1835	1.1670	1.1785
July	1.1685	1.1572	1.1620
August	1.1708	1.1613	1.1664
September	1.1638	1.1606	1.1623
October	1.1650	1.1436	1.1532
November	1.1481	1.1209	1.1336
December	1.1273	1.1147	1.1204