YEARLY HIGH
56.8106 MRO
YEARLY LOW
30.0110 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
53.8047 MRO

2018 CNY to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 56.8106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 30.0110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.7997 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.2306 to the December average rate of 51.7968, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 56.8106 was up 0.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 56.4659, 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 1,420,266 MRO
2017 Average 1,332,017 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 750,274 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 669,991.85 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

57.0603
49.5727
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to MRO 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 55.8319, compared to 51.7775 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.0545 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.8319
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.7775

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 22.0352 MRO (High: 52.0462 / Low: 30.0110). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4639 MRO (High: 52.3223 / Low: 51.8583).

October Spread (Volatile) ±22.0352
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 2.0042 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 56.4364) against the same month in 2017 (average: 52.2887), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1477 (+7.93%).

2018 Avg (April) 56.4364
2017 Avg (April) 52.2887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 56.4433 54.1916 55.2306
February 56.7119 55.9117 56.2074
March 56.5908 55.9832 56.2509
April 56.8106 55.9031 56.4364
May 56.2321 55.3764 55.8410
June 55.7040 53.6393 55.0253
July 53.8081 52.1789 53.0211
August 52.4876 51.5445 52.0910
September 52.3223 51.8583 52.1006
October 52.0462 30.0110 50.1967
November 51.8082 51.2673 51.4586
December 52.2144 51.3005 51.7968