YEARLY HIGH
41.1845 PKR
YEARLY LOW
39.8141 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.7543 PKR

2026 CNY to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CNY to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 41.1845. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 39.8141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3704 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.1454 to the December average rate of 41.0174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 41.1845 was up 1.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 40.4012, 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 1,029,613 PKR
2025 Average 979,731 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 995,352 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,260.53 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

41.1587
40.0532
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 40.6695, compared to 41.0088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3393 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.6695
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.0088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.6663 PKR (High: 40.8470 / Low: 40.1807). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0113 PKR (High: 41.0232 / Low: 41.0119).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.6663
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0663 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0663

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 41.0666) against the same month in 2025 (average: 39.4110), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6555 (+4.20%).

2026 Avg (June) 41.0666
2025 Avg (June) 39.4110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.3345 39.8141 40.1454
February 40.8470 40.1807 40.4414
March 40.8120 40.2472 40.5070
April 41.0678 40.4492 40.7910
May 41.1666 40.8267 41.0654
June 41.1845 40.8692 41.0666
July 41.0838 40.8700 41.0003
August 41.0232 41.0119 41.0174