2016 CNY to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

189.9190 KRW

YEARLY LOW

164.0314 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

174.8653 KRW

2016 CNY to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 189.9190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 164.0314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.8877 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 182.9443 to the December average rate of 171.0209, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 189.9190 was up 0.45% compared to the 2015 peak of 189.0728, 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 4,747,975 KRW

2015 Average 4,509,991 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 4,100,784 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 647,191.33 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

187.9927

164.3495

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to KRW 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 180.9113, compared to 168.8194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.0919 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 180.9113

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 168.8194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 10.8552 KRW (High: 188.3851 / Low: 177.5299). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3246 KRW (High: 168.6128 / Low: 165.2882).

March Spread (Volatile) ±10.8552

August Spread (Stable) ±3.3246

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.5369 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.5369

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 186.0224) against the same month in 2015 (average: 176.7050), the exchange rate shifted by +9.3174 (+5.27%).

2016 Avg (February) 186.0224

2015 Avg (February) 176.7050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	184.6259	180.6207	182.9443
February	189.9190	182.1487	186.0224
March	188.3851	177.5299	182.0432
April	178.8682	175.2015	177.1140
May	181.8174	176.0433	179.9096
June	181.3866	173.6204	177.4341
July	173.5501	167.9039	170.8972
August	168.6128	165.2882	167.1309
September	168.7988	164.0314	166.3198
October	169.0934	164.9706	167.4337
November	171.5274	167.3742	170.1139
December	174.0872	168.4043	171.0209