2021 CNY to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.1104 JPY

YEARLY LOW

15.8028 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.0227 JPY

2021 CNY to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CNY to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 18.1104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 15.8028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3076 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.0302 to the December average rate of 17.8715, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 18.1104 was up 12.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 16.0633, 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 452,760 JPY

2020 Average 386,838 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 395,071 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,689.32 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

18.0556

15.8461

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 16.6494, compared to 17.3961 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6494

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.3961

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.7361 JPY (High: 17.9464 / Low: 17.2103). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2071 JPY (High: 17.0523 / Low: 16.8452).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.7361

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1144 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 17.8715) against the same month in 2020 (average: 15.8640), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0074 (+12.65%).

2021 Avg (December) 17.8715

2020 Avg (December) 15.8640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.2916	15.8028	16.0302
February	16.4824	16.1994	16.3109
March	16.9028	16.4995	16.7093
April	16.8891	16.6058	16.7228
May	17.2587	16.8502	16.9825
June	17.3144	17.0681	17.1406
July	17.2470	16.8649	17.0262
August	17.0523	16.8452	16.9563
September	17.2996	16.8788	17.0592
October	17.9464	17.2103	17.6236
November	18.0533	17.6627	17.8399
December	18.1104	17.6910	17.8715