2017 CNY to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 CNY to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the CNY to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 3384.9910. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 3075.3551.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 309.6358 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3345.4435 to the December average rate of 3137.9716, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3384.9910 was down 2.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 3475.7566, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
CNY to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3295.3091, compared to 3133.8704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 161.4386 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 114.8597 STD (High: 3284.3341 / Low: 3169.4744). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 40.3963 STD (High: 3165.4080 / Low: 3125.0117).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 98.9903 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 3349.6358) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3381.0092), the exchange rate shifted by -31.3734 (-0.93%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3384.2994 | 3310.9093 | 3345.4435 |
| February | 3384.9910 | 3306.5447 | 3349.6358 |
| March | 3382.5728 | 3286.3982 | 3324.6267 |
| April | 3355.8923 | 3250.9309 | 3322.5061 |
| May | 3284.3341 | 3169.4744 | 3223.5157 |
| June | 3224.9831 | 3167.8149 | 3206.1267 |
| July | 3173.1489 | 3091.0963 | 3140.4877 |
| August | 3133.8871 | 3075.3551 | 3110.0816 |
| September | 3159.5100 | 3107.7935 | 3131.0985 |
| October | 3165.4080 | 3125.0117 | 3142.3403 |
| November | 3171.4077 | 3114.2423 | 3141.2429 |
| December | 3158.7602 | 3107.2437 | 3137.9716 |