YEARLY HIGH
0.6038 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.5294 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5647 PLN

2020 CNY to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CNY to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.6038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.5294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0744 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5525 to the December average rate of 0.5624, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.6038 was up 5.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5737, 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 15,095 PLN
2019 Average 13,892 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 13,234 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,860.98 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5970
0.5316
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to PLN 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 0.5695, compared to 0.5598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0097 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5695
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5598

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0570 PLN (High: 0.6038 / Low: 0.5468). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 PLN (High: 0.5650 / Low: 0.5530).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0570
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0265 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.5708) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5667), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0041 (+0.72%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.5708
2019 Avg (March) 0.5667

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5612 0.5418 0.5525
February 0.5650 0.5530 0.5604
March 0.6038 0.5468 0.5708
April 0.5989 0.5839 0.5916
May 0.5949 0.5600 0.5842
June 0.5655 0.5492 0.5577
July 0.5660 0.5299 0.5541
August 0.5416 0.5294 0.5370
September 0.5768 0.5390 0.5573
October 0.5912 0.5593 0.5735
November 0.5921 0.5693 0.5747
December 0.5710 0.5540 0.5624