YEARLY HIGH
16.7511 JPY
YEARLY LOW
14.7445 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.7921 JPY

2019 CNY to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CNY to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 16.7511. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 14.7445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0066 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.0422 to the December average rate of 15.5698, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 16.7511 was down 4.12% compared to the 2018 peak of 17.4716, 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 418,779 JPY
2018 Average 417,551 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 368,612 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,166.18 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

16.7934
14.8713
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to JPY 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 16.2197, compared to 15.3645 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8552 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.2197
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3645

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.8744 JPY (High: 16.5548 / Low: 15.6804). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2048 JPY (High: 15.7828 / Low: 15.5780).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8744
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.7012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 16.6333) against the same month in 2018 (average: 17.0825), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4492 (-2.63%).

2019 Avg (April) 16.6333
2018 Avg (April) 17.0825

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.2530 15.6564 16.0422
February 16.6368 16.2266 16.3713
March 16.6910 16.3624 16.5515
April 16.7511 16.5251 16.6333
May 16.5548 15.6804 16.0512
June 15.7828 15.5780 15.6686
July 15.8173 15.6111 15.7327
August 15.5746 14.7649 15.0315
September 15.3030 14.7445 15.1098
October 15.4206 14.9350 15.2373
November 15.6597 15.3757 15.5058
December 15.6929 15.3890 15.5698