2016 CNY to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.4927 RUB

YEARLY LOW

8.6952 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.1013 RUB

2016 CNY to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 12.4927. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 8.6952.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7975 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.6605 to the December average rate of 8.9598, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12.4927 was up 10.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.2992, 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 312,318 RUB

2015 Average 243,819 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 217,380 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 94,937.84 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

12.0729

8.6767

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to RUB 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 10.7412, compared to 9.4614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.7412

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.4614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 1.3137 RUB (High: 12.4927 / Low: 11.1790). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2678 RUB (High: 9.4471 / Low: 9.1793).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3137

October Spread (Stable) ±0.2678

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.0455 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 11.6605) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.3329), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3276 (+12.85%).

2016 Avg (January) 11.6605

2015 Avg (January) 10.3329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.4927	11.1790	11.6605
February	12.1195	11.5044	11.7899
March	11.2619	10.4032	10.7443
April	10.5796	10.0081	10.2791
May	10.2543	9.9577	10.0959
June	10.1710	9.6224	9.8775
July	9.9960	9.3858	9.6404
August	10.0644	9.6031	9.7567
September	9.8581	9.4339	9.6649
October	9.4471	9.1793	9.3103
November	9.6588	9.2626	9.4365
December	9.3111	8.6952	8.9598