2012 CNY to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1606 USD

YEARLY LOW

0.1565 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1585 USD

2012 CNY to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CNY to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.1606. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.1565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0041 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1583 to the December average rate of 0.1602, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1606 was up 1.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1587, 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 4,015 USD

2011 Average 3,869 USD

Yearly Trough Low 3,913 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 101.87 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1606

0.1566

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to USD 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 0.1583, compared to 0.1587 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1583

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1587

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0021 USD (High: 0.1602 / Low: 0.1581). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 USD (High: 0.1589 / Low: 0.1584).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.1602) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1573), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+1.83%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.1602

2011 Avg (November) 0.1573

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1588	0.1579	0.1583
February	0.1589	0.1584	0.1587
March	0.1588	0.1579	0.1584
April	0.1592	0.1583	0.1587
May	0.1591	0.1570	0.1582
June	0.1575	0.1570	0.1572
July	0.1575	0.1565	0.1569
August	0.1575	0.1569	0.1572
September	0.1591	0.1575	0.1582
October	0.1602	0.1581	0.1594
November	0.1606	0.1599	0.1602
December	0.1605	0.1598	0.1602