YEARLY HIGH
3405.0919 STD
YEARLY LOW
3034.4273 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3196.9853 STD

2023 CNY to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the CNY to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 3405.0919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 3034.4273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 370.6646 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3360.8104 to the December average rate of 3130.2169, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3405.0919 was down 2.92% compared to the 2022 peak of 3507.6875, 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 85,127,298 STD
2022 Average 82,423,996 STD
Yearly Trough Low 75,860,684 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,266,613.88 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3391.3575
3024.7922
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3296.3822, compared to 3097.5884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 198.7938 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3296.3822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3097.5884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 109.0207 STD (High: 3390.1211 / Low: 3281.1004). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 30.6273 STD (High: 3322.8498 / Low: 3292.2224).

February Spread (Volatile) ±109.0207
April Spread (Stable) ±30.6273

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 88.3116 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -88.3116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 3360.8104) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3327.7981), the exchange rate shifted by +33.0123 (+0.99%).

2023 Avg (January) 3360.8104
2022 Avg (January) 3327.7981

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3405.0919 3300.6017 3360.8104
February 3390.1211 3281.1004 3335.2627
March 3346.6752 3277.0489 3311.3846
April 3322.8498 3292.2224 3314.2213
May 3304.6159 3209.3128 3266.2320
June 3221.5434 3146.5308 3190.3820
July 3198.2947 3116.9024 3166.1574
August 3120.2196 3053.0960 3077.8458
September 3076.5768 3034.4273 3055.3393
October 3108.2065 3045.0849 3063.0731
November 3149.9053 3045.2514 3092.8977
December 3150.7961 3104.6120 3130.2169