YEARLY HIGH
0.2106 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.1888 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1957 NZD

2012 CNY to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CNY to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 0.2106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.1888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0218 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1981 to the December average rate of 0.1931, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2106 was down 0.76% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2122, 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 5,265 NZD
2011 Average 4,894 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 4,720 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 544.65 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2059
0.1889
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to NZD 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 0.1969, compared to 0.1944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1969
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1944

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0160 NZD (High: 0.2106 / Low: 0.1945). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 NZD (High: 0.1920 / Low: 0.1891).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.2044) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1931), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+5.85%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.2044
2011 Avg (May) 0.1931

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2047 0.1918 0.1981
February 0.1920 0.1891 0.1903
March 0.1962 0.1898 0.1931
April 0.1953 0.1919 0.1938
May 0.2106 0.1945 0.2044
June 0.2087 0.1965 0.2017
July 0.1988 0.1934 0.1963
August 0.1970 0.1912 0.1940
September 0.1983 0.1906 0.1932
October 0.1969 0.1911 0.1945
November 0.1980 0.1932 0.1956
December 0.1958 0.1888 0.1931