YEARLY HIGH
2.1611 SCR
YEARLY LOW
1.8761 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0108 SCR

2017 CNY to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CNY to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 2.1611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.8761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2850 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9394 to the December average rate of 2.1131, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.1611 was down 1.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1885, 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 54,027 SCR
2016 Average 49,962 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 46,902 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,125.26 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.1305
1.9220
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to SCR 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 1.9587, compared to 2.0629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9587
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.1413 SCR (High: 2.1400 / Low: 1.9987). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0612 SCR (High: 1.9959 / Low: 1.9347).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1413
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0612

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2.1131) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.9334), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1798 (+9.30%).

2017 Avg (December) 2.1131
2016 Avg (December) 1.9334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9819 1.8761 1.9394
February 1.9865 1.9168 1.9567
March 1.9913 1.8801 1.9534
April 1.9959 1.8979 1.9572
May 1.9959 1.9347 1.9675
June 2.0433 1.9276 1.9783
July 2.0446 1.9336 1.9998
August 2.0668 1.9733 2.0353
September 2.1225 2.0434 2.0750
October 2.1145 2.0111 2.0667
November 2.1400 1.9987 2.0871
December 2.1611 2.0222 2.1131