YEARLY HIGH
0.1495 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.1393 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1448 USD

2019 CNY to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CNY to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.1495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.1393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0102 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1472 to the December average rate of 0.1426, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1495 was down 6.26% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1595, 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 3,738 USD
2018 Average 3,784 USD
Yearly Trough Low 3,482 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 256.11 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1498
0.1397
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 0.1474, compared to 0.1423 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1474
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1423

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0054 USD (High: 0.1450 / Low: 0.1396). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 USD (High: 0.1459 / Low: 0.1451).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.1483) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1582), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0098 (-6.20%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.1483
2018 Avg (February) 0.1582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1492 0.1454 0.1472
February 0.1495 0.1472 0.1483
March 0.1494 0.1484 0.1489
April 0.1495 0.1483 0.1489
May 0.1485 0.1445 0.1459
June 0.1459 0.1443 0.1450
July 0.1459 0.1451 0.1454
August 0.1450 0.1396 0.1417
September 0.1415 0.1393 0.1405
October 0.1421 0.1399 0.1409
November 0.1433 0.1421 0.1424
December 0.1436 0.1416 0.1426