YEARLY HIGH
0.2153 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.2022 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2083 SGD

2021 CNY to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CNY to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 0.2153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.2022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0131 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2048 to the December average rate of 0.2140, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2153 was up 4.79% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2054, 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 5,381 SGD
2020 Average 4,998 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 5,054 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 327.28 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2150
0.2037
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to SGD 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 0.2059, compared to 0.2107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2107

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0048 SGD (High: 0.2070 / Low: 0.2022). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 SGD (High: 0.2056 / Low: 0.2042).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.2140) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2037), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0104 (+5.09%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.2140
2020 Avg (December) 0.2037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2070 0.2022 0.2048
February 0.2067 0.2041 0.2054
March 0.2069 0.2050 0.2062
April 0.2056 0.2042 0.2047
May 0.2078 0.2054 0.2067
June 0.2088 0.2068 0.2076
July 0.2109 0.2079 0.2092
August 0.2101 0.2079 0.2091
September 0.2107 0.2078 0.2087
October 0.2112 0.2094 0.2104
November 0.2146 0.2102 0.2125
December 0.2153 0.2122 0.2140