2026 CNY to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 CNY to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the CNY to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 23.6829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 21.9271.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7558 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.4805 to the December average rate of 23.6445, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 23.6829 was up 5.62% compared to the 2025 peak of 22.4233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 23.0558, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 23.0558 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.8873 JPY (High: 22.8144 / Low: 21.9271). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1184 JPY (High: 23.6829 / Low: 23.5645).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0375 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 23.6445) against the same month in 2025 (average: 20.1278), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5167 (+17.47%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.8144 | 21.9271 | 22.4805 |
| February | 22.7823 | 22.1020 | 22.4430 |
| March | 23.2524 | 22.7593 | 23.0377 |
| April | 23.4331 | 23.0959 | 23.2908 |
| May | 23.5451 | 22.9791 | 23.4385 |
| June | 23.6829 | 23.5645 | 23.6445 |