YEARLY HIGH
11.3710 INR
YEARLY LOW
10.1578 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.7461 INR

2020 CNY to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CNY to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 11.3710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 10.1578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2132 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2926 to the December average rate of 11.2628, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.3710 was up 6.79% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.6479, 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 284,275 INR
2019 Average 254,836 INR
Yearly Trough Low 253,945 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,329.52 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

11.3658
10.1295
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 10.5449, compared to 10.9473 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5449
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9473

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4737 INR (High: 10.7964 / Low: 10.3227). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1325 INR (High: 10.3618 / Low: 10.2292).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4737
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1325

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1216 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 11.2421) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.1788), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0633 (+10.45%).

2020 Avg (November) 11.2421
2019 Avg (November) 10.1788

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.3618 10.2292 10.2926
February 10.3227 10.1578 10.2325
March 10.7964 10.3227 10.6067
April 10.8841 10.6358 10.7803
May 10.7530 10.5801 10.6586
June 10.7818 10.5706 10.6985
July 10.7660 10.5682 10.6850
August 10.8453 10.6517 10.7611
September 10.8887 10.6979 10.7908
October 11.1510 10.7669 10.9420
November 11.3710 11.1281 11.2421
December 11.3278 11.1781 11.2628