YEARLY HIGH
10.5290 INR
YEARLY LOW
9.7488 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.1178 INR

2016 CNY to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 10.5290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 9.7488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7801 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2484 to the December average rate of 9.7927, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 10.5290 was up 0.32% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.4954, 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 263,224 INR
2015 Average 255,594 INR
Yearly Trough Low 243,721 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,503.19 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.4871
9.7296
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to INR 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 10.2805, compared to 9.9551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3254 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2805
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.9551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.2315 INR (High: 10.5290 / Low: 10.2974). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0796 INR (High: 10.1063 / Low: 10.0267).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2315
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0796

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1517 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1517

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 10.4240) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.9550), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4690 (+4.71%).

2016 Avg (February) 10.4240
2015 Avg (February) 9.9550

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.3636 10.1428 10.2484
February 10.5290 10.2974 10.4240
March 10.3592 10.2144 10.2881
April 10.3079 10.2081 10.2600
May 10.3141 10.2069 10.2521
June 10.3116 10.1409 10.2105
July 10.1109 10.0082 10.0587
August 10.1063 10.0267 10.0668
September 10.0522 9.9451 10.0037
October 10.0024 9.8452 9.9195
November 9.9488 9.7874 9.8894
December 9.9241 9.7488 9.7927