YEARLY HIGH
24.6103 PKR
YEARLY LOW
21.9055 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.4602 PKR

2020 CNY to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CNY to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 24.6103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 21.9055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7048 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.3462 to the December average rate of 24.5073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 24.6103 was up 3.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 23.8478, 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 615,257 PKR
2019 Average 543,228 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 547,637 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,619.86 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

24.7512
21.8244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to PKR 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 22.6981, compared to 24.2223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5242 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.6981
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.2223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.4416 PKR (High: 23.4852 / Low: 22.0436). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3074 PKR (High: 22.5373 / Low: 22.2299).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.4416
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7052 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2020: 24.3645) against the same month in 2019 (average: 22.0151), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3493 (+10.67%).

2020 Avg (September) 24.3645
2019 Avg (September) 22.0151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.5373 22.2299 22.3462
February 22.2656 21.9055 22.0683
March 23.4852 22.0436 22.5308
April 23.7862 22.6357 23.2812
May 22.8132 22.4029 22.5760
June 23.7564 22.8732 23.3863
July 24.0852 23.6526 23.8530
August 24.4839 23.9263 24.2549
September 24.6103 24.1988 24.3645
October 24.4671 23.8659 24.2196
November 24.4934 23.9099 24.1345
December 24.6016 24.2813 24.5073