YEARLY HIGH
0.1107 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.1032 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1067 XDR

2018 CNY to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.1107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 22, dropping to 0.1032.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0075 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1082 to the December average rate of 0.1043, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1107 was up 2.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1083, 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 2,767 XDR
2017 Average 2,669 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 2,580 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186.45 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1108
0.1030
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to XDR 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 0.1092, compared to 0.1043 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1092
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1043

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0029 XDR (High: 0.1102 / Low: 0.1074). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 XDR (High: 0.1098 / Low: 0.1092).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.1101) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1056), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+4.22%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.1101
2017 Avg (May) 0.1056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1091 0.1077 0.1082
February 0.1101 0.1079 0.1089
March 0.1094 0.1085 0.1089
April 0.1098 0.1092 0.1095
May 0.1107 0.1096 0.1101
June 0.1102 0.1074 0.1094
July 0.1073 0.1045 0.1060
August 0.1050 0.1035 0.1044
September 0.1046 0.1035 0.1041
October 0.1044 0.1032 0.1036
November 0.1041 0.1034 0.1036
December 0.1051 0.1034 0.1043